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The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress

Advancing education in the science and practical development of ophthalmology and allied subjects, principally through an annual scientific congress. Promoting scientific research relating to ophthalmology and allied subjects by providing a platform for presentation and dissemination of such research and by the provision of grants and bursaries in support of such research.

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Activities & Mission

Advancing education in the science and practical development of ophthalmology and allied subjects, principally through an annual scientific congress. Promoting scientific research relating to ophthalmology and allied subjects by providing a platform for presentation and dissemination of such research and by the provision of grants and bursaries in support of such research.

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 Information

Latest Income
£202,296
Latest Expenditure
£190,484

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2020 — The Oxford Eye Foundation (organisation 326002)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£202,296
£190,4840 / 17
2023
£112,061
£128,8200 / 0
2022
£127,780
£113,8520 / 0
2021
£31,723
£32,5730 / 0
2020
£70
£32,9630 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress

What does The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress do?

Advancing education in the science and practical development of ophthalmology and allied subjects, principally through an annual scientific congress. Promoting scientific research relating to ophthalmology and allied subjects by providing a platform for presentation and dissemination of such research and by the provision of grants and bursaries in support of such research.

How much income did The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress report in 2024?

The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress reported total income of £202k and reported expenditure of £190k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress registered as a charity?

The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 January 2019 as charity number 1181776. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress?

The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress operate?

The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress a registered charity?

Yes — The Oxford Ophthalmological Congress is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181776.

Details

Address
CAMERONS SOLICITORS LLP
70 WIMPOLE STREET
LONDON
W1G 8AX
Website
ooc.uk.com
Registration Date
28 January 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5126345
Charity Number
1181776

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Trustees

CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM KINDER
Also governs 2 other charities
Dr Marie Ursula Hickey-Dwyer
Manoj Parulekar
Prof Mandeep Singh Sagoo
Prof Susan Mollan
Samantha de Silva
Also governs 1 other charity

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