The College Of General Dentistry
Also known as: College of General Dental Practitioners of the United Kingdom, The College of Dentistry
The charity operates in the field of general dental practice. It is building a new College of General Dentistry which will elevate the standing of those involved in the primary care dental team across the UK. It will focus on their professional needs and foster excellence in practice.
Activities & Mission
The charity operates in the field of general dental practice. It is building a new College of General Dentistry which will elevate the standing of those involved in the primary care dental team across the UK. It will focus on their professional needs and foster excellence in practice.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 43% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 77% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £734,714 | £642,387 | £642,387 | £523,720 | £523,720 | 8 / 20 |
| 2024 | £670,573 | £597,698 | £79,785 | £431,392 | £431,392 | 6 / 15 |
| 2023 | £568,161 | £778,417 | £212,394 | £358,517 | £358,517 | 6 / 5 |
| 2022 | £1,107,239 | £734,682 | £81,637 | £568,773 | £568,773 | 4 / 0 |
| 2021 | £187,045 | £74,691 | 0 / 2 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The College Of General Dentistry
What does The College Of General Dentistry do?
The charity operates in the field of general dental practice. It is building a new College of General Dentistry which will elevate the standing of those involved in the primary care dental team across the UK. It will focus on their professional needs and foster excellence in practice.
How much income did The College Of General Dentistry report in 2025?
The College Of General Dentistry reported total income of £735k and reported expenditure of £642k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The College Of General Dentistry?
The College Of General Dentistry has a program ratio of 87.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 43% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The College Of General Dentistry registered as a charity?
The College Of General Dentistry was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 May 1991 as charity number 1002769. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs The College Of General Dentistry?
The College Of General Dentistry is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The College Of General Dentistry operate?
The College Of General Dentistry operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The College Of General Dentistry a registered charity?
Yes — The College Of General Dentistry is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1002769.
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LONDON
EC1V 2NX
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Also Known As
- College of General Dental Practitioners of the United Kingdom
- The College of Dentistry
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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