# OPERATIONAL RESEARCH SOCIETY LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 313713
- **Other names:** THE OR SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 19, 1968
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=313713


## Contact

- **Address:** 12 EDWARD STREET, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B1 2RX
- **Phone:** 01212339300
- **Email:** email@theorsociety.com
- **Website:** www.theorsociety.com



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND INTEREST IN OPERATIONAL RESEARCH. B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN OPERATIONAL RESEARCH.

**Activities:** Charitable aims are the advancement of knowledge, education and interest in OR, through its publications, conferences, training, accreditation scheme, awards, regional societies, and special interest groups. Its &#x27;Science of Better&#x27; campaign is specifically designed to promote wider knowledge of OR and how it can be used in the public and private sectors alike.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1350939 | £1726405 | £2032162 | 21 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1400213 | £1557842 | £2314674 | 16 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1530630 | £1513788 | £2377673 | 18 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1379680 | £1300233 | £2651313 | 18 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1243123 | £1207414 | £2395382 | 17 |



## Trustees

- Dr Christina Phillips — appointed Jan. 1, 2022
- Dr Duncan Robertson — appointed Jan. 1, 2026
- Dr Mosab Bazargani — appointed June 27, 2025
- Dr STEPHEN LORRIMER — appointed Jan. 1, 2023
- Katherine Kent — appointed Jan. 1, 2026
- Professor Christina Pagel — appointed Jan. 1, 2022
- Professor Jacco Thijssen — appointed March 1, 2025
- Professor Miguel Anjos — appointed Jan. 1, 2026
- Professor Sanja Petrovic — appointed Jan. 1, 2024
- Professor Thomas Archibald — appointed Jan. 1, 2022
- Robert Scott — appointed Feb. 1, 2019


