Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative)
Also known as: Optin
OPTIN works with partner healthcare organisations in developing countries. UK professionals give their time to work with and train resident staff. OPTIN meets the travel and other costs of these professionals and helps to build lasting partnerships.
Activities & Mission
OPTIN works with partner healthcare organisations in developing countries. UK professionals give their time to work with and train resident staff. OPTIN meets the travel and other costs of these professionals and helps to build lasting partnerships.
Grants
Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative) makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending
- £9
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Frequently asked questions about Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative)
What does Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative) do?
OPTIN works with partner healthcare organisations in developing countries. UK professionals give their time to work with and train resident staff. OPTIN meets the travel and other costs of these professionals and helps to build lasting partnerships.
When was Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative) registered as a charity?
Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 November 2003 as charity number 1100734. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative)?
Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative) is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is PROFESSOR HUGO MASCIE-TAYLOR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative) operate?
Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative) operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England.
Is Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative) a registered charity?
Yes — Opt In (overseas Partnering And Training Initiative) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1100734.
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also Known As
- Optin
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated