British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society

Analysis

British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in May 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01610491). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending August 2025, British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society reported income of £631k and spending of £639k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £195k to £631k (+224%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 192%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Farm Safety Foundation (£631k), Integrated Neurological Services (£631k) and African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust (£630k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from . Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £13k. Reserves of £255k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate.