EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS

About EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS

EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1172020). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 92/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS reported a total income of £1,839,567 and total expenditure of £1,421,880, a spending ratio of 77% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS describes its activities as follows: The charity's primary objective is the advancement of education by the study and practice of Thoracic Surgery and related medical subjects. This involves the organisation of European Board exams in Thoracic Surgery, organising annual conferences, supporting scientific publications of thoracic surgery and facilitating exchange of teachers and trainees in thoracic surgery. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 77.3% of income spent on charitable work