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Registered charity · Birmingham

Society for the Social History of Medicine

Society for the Social History of Medicine is a registered charity (number 278414) based in Birmingham, governed by 14 trustees and chaired by Dr Lisa Smith. Latest income £33k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 14 trustees
  • Income £33k (2024)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.sshm.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1979

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£33k£61k
  • 2023£36k£35k
  • 2022£34k£32k
Earlier years
  • 2021£30k£13k
  • 2020£35k£18k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF MEDICINE.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4.4y median 3y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (14)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 14Education/training 14The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 14

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£33k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
278414
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED 13TH JULY 1979 AS AMENDED 7TH DECEMBER 1990 AND 9TH JULY 1994
Contact on the register
0121 358 1842 · sshmexecsec@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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