THE PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Registration #1014370 · Registered

www.philsoc.org.uk

secretary@philsoc.org.uk

7 Bell Yard London WC2A 2JR

80
out of 100
Verified

The objects of the Society are to investigate and promote the study and knowledge of the structure, the affinities and the history of languages. To this end it organises regular meetings and conferences, publishes a journal and supports the publication of academic books.

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About THE PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY

THE PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1014370). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY reported a total income of £96,335 and total expenditure of £107,443, a spending ratio of 112% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The objects of the Society are to investigate and promote the study and knowledge of the structure, the affinities and the history of languages. To this end it organises regular meetings and conferences, publishes a journal and supports the publication of academic books. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health15 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 111.5% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£96,335£107,443112%

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