The Irish Genealogical Research Society

Analysis

The Irish Genealogical Research Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gillingham. It was registered in August 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Irish Genealogical Research Society reported income of £26k and spending of £21k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £23k to £26k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Irish Genealogical Research Society sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dunton Community Garden Group (£26k), Friends of Doxford Park (£26k) and 1st Ashington Scout Group (£26k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.