The Anglo-Norse Society in London
Analysis
The Anglo-Norse Society in London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Anglo-Norse Society in London reported income of £26k and spending of £14k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £26k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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 Anglo-Norse Society in London sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% 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 The Heritage Electric Trains Trust (£26k), Cley Village Hall and Recreation Ground Charity (£26k) and Hackney Festival Chorus (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Society is a registered charity for the purpose of advancing the education of the citizens of Britain and Norway about each other's country and way of life. The Society meets approximately every three weeks from September to May at the Norwegian Embassy at 25, Belgrave Square in London. The programme includes talks by British and Norwegian speakers on a wide variety of subjects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Heritage Electric Trains Trust | Enfield | £26k |
| Cley Village Hall and Recreation Ground Charity | Holt | £26k |
| Hackney Festival Chorus | London | £26k |
| Aquarian Opera | Oxted | £26k |