THE BRITISH ART MEDAL TRUST

Registration #288869 · Registered

www.bams.org.uk

BAMS.membership@gmail.com

Department of Money and Medals British Museum WC1B 3DG

85
out of 100
Platinum

To support the medallic art by means of publications, in particular a twice yearly journal THE MEDAL, and by organising educational activities, such as an annual conference, lectures, exhibitions, an international medal competition for students and by encouraging new medallists.

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About THE BRITISH ART MEDAL TRUST

THE BRITISH ART MEDAL TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 288869). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — 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 (2024), THE BRITISH ART MEDAL TRUST reported a total income of £32,016 and total expenditure of £25,457, a spending ratio of 80% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE BRITISH ART MEDAL TRUST describes its activities as follows: To support the medallic art by means of publications, in particular a twice yearly journal THE MEDAL, and by organising educational activities, such as an annual conference, lectures, exhibitions, an international medal competition for students and by encouraging new medallists. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Filing: Filed late in 3 of 5 years

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 79.5% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£32,016£25,45780%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026