European Orthodontic Society

Analysis

European Orthodontic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04539916). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, European Orthodontic Society reported income of £1.7m and spending of £1.5m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £550k to £1.7m (+215%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, European Orthodontic Society sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (£1.7m), Age UK Birmingham Limited (£1.7m) and The Oasis Partnership UK (£1.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 92%, investments 5.2% and donations and legacies 2.4%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 7.2%. Grants to other organisations totalled £61k. Reserves of £655k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.