BRITISH AND IRISH ORTHOPTIC SOCIETY

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Support to the provision of the profession & clinical, medical & educational benefits of the practice of Orthoptics. This includes developemnt of professional standards to ensure quality of assessment & treatment & safety to members of the public, research & development of orthoptic techniques. Special interest groups lead on specfic areas of interest with common themes to gather evidence UK wide.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023
People

9 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Throughout England And Wales
- Ireland
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
Governance
- 31 July 1985: Standard registration
- 29 September 2021: Funds received from 222002 ORTHOPTIC BENEVOLENT FUND
- BRITISH ORTHOPTIC SOCIETY (Previous name)
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investment
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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
9 Trustee(s)
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Craig Murray | Chair | 01 July 2023 |
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Jennifer Skillen | Trustee | 11 July 2024 |
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Elizabeth Shilling | Trustee | 11 July 2024 |
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Matthew Groogan | Trustee | 11 July 2024 |
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Helen Haggerty | Trustee | 11 July 2024 |
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Claire McEntee | Trustee | 30 September 2022 |
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Rebecca Pinches | Trustee | 31 August 2021 |
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Deborah Podmore | Trustee | 10 September 2020 |
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Julie Dowdney | Trustee | 21 August 2018 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2019 | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | ||
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Total gross income | £310.67k | £389.91k | £717.79k | £492.94k | £357.35k | |
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Total expenditure | £290.63k | £266.78k | £391.77k | £526.85k | £460.13k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | £19.95k | £108.75k | £19.95k | £175.00k | N/A | |
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Income - Donations and legacies | N/A | N/A | £384.35k | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Other trading activities | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Charitable activities | N/A | N/A | £301.45k | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Endowments | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Investment | N/A | N/A | £30.90k | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Other | N/A | N/A | £1.10k | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Legacies | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Charitable activities | N/A | N/A | £391.77k | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Raising funds | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Governance | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Grants institution | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Investment management | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Other | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 23 October 2024 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | 23 October 2024 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 24 October 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | 04 December 2023 | 34 days late | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 05 October 2022 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | 05 October 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 12 October 2021 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | 12 October 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2019 | 29 October 2020 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2019 | 29 October 2020 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 MARCH 1985 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON 14 MARCH 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/12/2014 AS AMENDED ON 09 SEP 2016 AS AMENDED ON 26 JUN 2018 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 MAY 2019
Charitable objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ORTHOPTICS AND COGNATE SUBJECTS AND TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY AND IMPROVE THE PRACTICE OF ORTHOPTICS WITH A VIEW TO MAINTAINING AND RAISING STANDARDS IN CLINICAL AND SCIENTIFIC ORTHOPTICS
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Contact information
- Address:
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3rd Floor
Interchange Place
151-165 Edmund Street
Birmingham
- Phone:
- 01217285633
- Email:
- bios@orthoptics.org.uk
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