Claim: The Society of Genealogists is a charity founded in 1911, which has granted an award to organizations over the years such as the Family Records Centre and the Genealogical Society of Utah.
Evidence: The Society of Genealogists (SoG) is a UK-based educational charity, founded in 1911 to "promote, encourage and foster the study, science and knowledge of genealogy". The society's patron is Prince Michael of Kent, after whom the Society has named a prestigious award (created in 2000), granted periodically to a person or organisation which has made an outstanding contribution to genealogy. Family Records Centre Genealogical Society of Utah 2006 2000