The Gender Identity Research Education Society

Analysis

The Gender Identity Research Education Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Herefordshire. It was registered in February 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Gender Identity Research Education Society reported income of £82k and spending of £58k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £78k to £82k (+5.5%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Gender Identity Research Education Society sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spixworth Playing Field and Village Hall (£82k), Right Stuff Project (£82k) and Margaret Morris Movement International Limited (£82k).