british and irish orthoptic society

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. British And Irish Orthoptic Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Birmingham and operates in England And Wales, Ireland, and various other locations.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Support to the provision of the profession & clinical, medical & educational benefits of the practice of Orthoptics. This includes developemnt of professional standards to ensure quality of assessment & treatment & safety to members of the public, research & development of orthoptic techniques. Special interest groups lead on specfic areas of interest with common themes to gather evidence UK wide.

Fundraising

See where British And Irish Orthoptic Society is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

England And Wales

Country

Ireland Scotland Northern Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£773,236

Latest Expenditure

£658,834

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.2%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 10.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £268,750

Charitable Activities £504,150

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £336

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £658,834

Raising Funds £0

Governance £68,176

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£773,236	£658,834	£658,834	£1,044,626	£69,878	3 / 0
2023	£357,346	£460,132				0 / 0
2022	£492,938	£526,848				0 / 0
2021	£717,794	£391,772	£391,772	£599,874	£171,999	0 / 0
2020	£389,912	£266,784				0 / 0