Highland Society of London
Analysis
Highland Society of London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tadley. It was registered in September 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Highland Society of London reported income of £70k and spending of £60k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £42k to £70k (+66%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Highland Society of London 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 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Slough Philharmonic Society (£70k), Chinese Association of Woking (£71k) and Box Tale Soup Ltd. (£70k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The activities of the Highland Society of London are to promote and support the traditions and culture of the Highlands of Scotland and to maintain a membership of individuals to support the Society's activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Slough Philharmonic Society | Maidenhead | £70k |
| Chinese Association of Woking | Surrey | £71k |
| Box Tale Soup Ltd. | Sevenoaks | £70k |
| Ford Green Hall Museum Ltd | Staffs | £71k |