British Society for Medical Mycology
Analysis
British Society for Medical Mycology is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Greater Manchester. It was registered in August 2020, 6 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, British Society for Medical Mycology reported income of £29k and spending of £35k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1,599 to £29k (+1735%), an average of +107% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 1841%. Over the whole period it spent 62% 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 Society for Medical Mycology sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ummah Hands (£29k), Maha Lakshmi Vidya Bhavan (£29k) and Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics UK (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charity works to advance education and promote research in medical and veterinary mycology, and to disseminate research results for public benefit. The charity holds annual scientific meetings, sponsors conference speakers, provides grants for mycology training and for participation in conferences.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ummah Hands | London | £29k |
| Maha Lakshmi Vidya Bhavan | London | £29k |
| Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics UK | London | £29k |
| Sunshine with Smiles Trust | Bournemouth | £29k |