The Orders and Medals Research Society
Analysis
The Orders and Medals Research Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending June 2026, The Orders and Medals Research Society reported income of £68k and spending of £51k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2026, income grew from £62k to £68k (+8.3%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Orders and Medals Research Society sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Polar Citizen Science Collective (£68k), Dunsfold Collection (£68k) and Ensemble Orquesta (£68k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
a) assisting members and general public in their researchb) actively encouraging and publishing to the general public the results of individual researchc) arranging lectures and meetings for the benefit of the benefit of the general public
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Polar Citizen Science Collective | London | £68k |
| Dunsfold Collection | Surrey | £68k |
| Ensemble Orquesta | East Sussex | £68k |
| London Institute of Martial Arts | Middlesex | £68k |