The Virtual Doctors
Also known as: The Virtual Doctors Ltd, Virtual Development UK
The Virtual Doctors run by the charity aims to provide doctor-supported diagnostic assistance to remote communities in Africa, using telemedicine.
Activities & Mission
The Virtual Doctors run by the charity aims to provide doctor-supported diagnostic assistance to remote communities in Africa, using telemedicine.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £318,678 | £299,143 | 0 / 215 | |||
| 2024 | £243,395 | £285,689 | 0 / 170 | |||
| 2023 | £129,960 | £173,502 | 0 / 180 | |||
| 2022 | £188,369 | £192,382 | 0 / 225 | |||
| 2021 | £475,967 | £207,016 | 0 / 200 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Virtual Doctors
What does The Virtual Doctors do?
The Virtual Doctors run by the charity aims to provide doctor-supported diagnostic assistance to remote communities in Africa, using telemedicine.
How much income did The Virtual Doctors report in 2025?
The Virtual Doctors reported total income of £319k and reported expenditure of £299k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Virtual Doctors registered as a charity?
The Virtual Doctors was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 June 2009 as charity number 1129924. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs The Virtual Doctors?
The Virtual Doctors is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Naggib Chakhane. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Virtual Doctors operate?
The Virtual Doctors operates across 3 areas: Malawi, Zambia and Brighton And Hove.
Is The Virtual Doctors a registered charity?
Yes — The Virtual Doctors is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1129924.
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Also governs 2 other charities
Also Known As
- The Virtual Doctors Ltd
- Virtual Development UK
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- 2 November 2026
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