THE FLAG INSTITUTE

About THE FLAG INSTITUTE

THE FLAG INSTITUTE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1152496). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 87/100 — 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), THE FLAG INSTITUTE reported a total income of £14,723 and total expenditure of £12,111, a spending ratio of 82% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE FLAG INSTITUTE describes its activities as follows: The Flag Institute is a forum to research a and inform about Vexillology (the Study of Flags). It does this by way of public meetings, scholarly publications and archiving of authoritative flag information from around the world. It helps communities design new flags maintains the UK local flag register and advises HM Government, national and international organizations on flags and flag protocol. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE FLAG INSTITUTE. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 82.3% of income spent on charitable work