British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Analysis
British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03337359). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons reported income of £895k and spending of £1.2m, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £774k to £895k (+16%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Children's Heart Surgery Fund (£895k), Emergency-Life Support for Civilian Victims of War and Poverty,uk (£895k) and The Myalgic Encephalopathy Association Limited (£895k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93% and investments 6.7%. Charitable activities took 78% of spending and raising funds 1.0%. Reserves of £1.6m would cover about 13 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.1%
- Charitable activities 93%
- Investments 6.7%
In the charity's own words
To promote and encourage education, study, research and development of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery as a specialty by the dissemination of information as it relates to the specialty.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Heart Surgery Fund | Leeds | £895k |
| Emergency-Life Support for Civilian Victims of War and Poverty,uk | London | £895k |
| The Myalgic Encephalopathy Association Limited | Buckingham | £895k |
| The Roper Family Charitable Trust | Bristol | £896k |