The Malacological Society of London

Analysis

The Malacological Society of London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under animals. It says it makes grants to individuals and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Malacological Society of London reported income of £56k and spending of £36k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £56k to £56k (+0.3%), an average of +0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Malacological Society of London sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kent Horse Rescue (£56k), The Beveridge Herpetological Trust (£56k) and Ren's Rescue (£56k).