WORLD ORTHOPAEDIC CONCERN UK

Charity Number: 291881
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The aim of WOC UK is to educate and train personnel to treat and rehabilitate injured and disabled people in the developing world. Members of the association periodically travel to the countries in need of such help to conduct the programmes. In Cambodia funds are utilised for hospital construction. Current actives are in Ethiopia, Malawi & Ghana.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £5,470
Total expenditure: £7,759

People

7 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cambodia
  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
  • Guyana
  • Malawi
  • Papua New Guinea

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 June 1985: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • W O C (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
STEPHEN JOHN MANNION Chair
None on record
ashtin doorgakant Mr Trustee 10 June 2023
None on record
Alwyn Abraham Trustee 01 January 2019
HEALTH ACTION LEICESTER FOR ETHIOPIA (HALE)
Received: On time
PAUL OFORI-ATTA FRCS Trustee
MOTEC-LIFE-UK
Received: On time
PROFESSOR CHRISTOPHER LAVY FRCS Trustee
GLOBAL CLUBFOOT INITIATIVE
Received: On time
LAVY CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
MR RAJARATNAM MBBS DORTHO MS (ORTHO) MCH ORTHO Trustee
FRIENDS OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT TRUST UK
Received: On time
Eye Foundation of UK
Received: 14 days late
Deepa Bose Trustee
BRITISH ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
Received: 14 days late

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £73.40k £19.20k £30.00k £15.26k £5.47k
Total expenditure £57.80k £31.45k £17.44k £19.63k £7.76k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 05 April 2024 02 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2023 05 March 2024 29 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2022 23 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 23 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 19 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 Not Required
Annual return 05 April 2020 14 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 14 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 2ND MAY 1985 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 22 APRIL 1999. as amended on 10 Jan 2020

Charitable objects

1. TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH PARTICULARLY IN UNDER-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES BY THE PROMOTION OF ORTHOPAEDIC MEDICINE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND PARA-ORTHOPAEDIC MEDICINE. 2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ORTHOPAEDIC AND PARA-ORTHOPAEDIC MEDICINE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
15 CHAPEL LANE
LEICESTER
LE2 3WF
Phone:
07951166936
Email:
wocukoffice@gmail.com
Website:

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