Centre for Osteopathic Research and Excellence
Analysis
Centre for Osteopathic Research and Excellence is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Centre for Osteopathic Research and Excellence reported income of £459k and spending of £394k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £499k to £459k (-8.0%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Centre for Osteopathic Research and Excellence sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stanleys Community Centre (£459k), Berwick Youth Project (£459k) and Hayat Humanitarian Aid (£459k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide affordable osteopathic healthcare and accessible wellness classes to under-invested communities whilst researching the affects of osteopathy on quality of life. We also provide mentoring to new graduate osteopaths and promote drug-free treatments for chronic pain amongst the public and healthcare practitioners.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stanleys Community Centre | Morecambe | £459k |
| Berwick Youth Project | Berwick-Upon-Tweed | £459k |
| Hayat Humanitarian Aid | Luton | £459k |
| Inspire Middleton | Manchester | £459k |