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The Royal College of Ophthalmologists

A Registered Charity based in England

This organisation's identifier is GB-CHC-299872 .
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Description

The College creates and maintains standards in ophthalmic training and practice, organises examinations and sets the curriculum. It maintains a CPD system and provides surgical skills courses for trainees. It organises scientific meetings, publishes a scientific journal and provides information on ophthalmic matters for practitioners and the general public.It encourages eye related research.

Also known as

  • Ashton Lecture Trust
  • College of Ophthalmologists
  • Edridge-Green Lecture
  • The Royal College of Ophthalmologists
  • Sir William Lister Award in Ophthalmology

CCEW Charity number

299872

Registered

Postcode

NW1 2HD

Website

rcophth.ac.uk

Latest income

£5,529,000 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists

GB-CHC-299872

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists

GB-CHC-299872

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Professional associations J20

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Arts AR » Media and publishing AR200 » Literature AR202
  • Education ED » Further education ED102
  • Education ED » Training ED300
  • Health HE » Health services HE300 » Surgery HE309
  • Research RS
  • Research RS » Science RS103

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Individuals 301
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308

Scale of operation

  • National

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists

GB-CHC-299872

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1988-08-02 Registered as a charity
2004-12-31 2,610,821 2,285,068
2005-12-31 2,692,858 2,290,930
2006-12-31 2,860,374 2,562,251
2007-12-31 2,706,028 2,498,873
2008-12-31 3,216,382 2,704,758
2009-12-31 3,170,054 2,809,803
2010-12-31 3,305,380 2,956,777
2011-12-31 3,494,584 3,060,707
2012-12-31 8,515,624 3,417,078
2013-12-31 4,155,006 3,630,801
2014-12-31 4,418,765 4,193,890
2015-12-31 4,328,000 4,293,000
2016-12-31 4,482,000 4,392,000
2017-12-31 4,584,000 4,502,000
2018-12-31 4,875,000 4,615,000
2019-12-31 4,711,000 5,047,000
2020-12-31 3,712,000 4,258,000
2021-12-31 5,137,000 4,750,000
2022-12-31 5,529,000 5,619,000
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists

GB-CHC-299872

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 37 32
Employees paid more than £60,000 6 6
Volunteers 250 250
Trustees 12
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists

GB-CHC-299872

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income - -
Legacies 0.1 -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 0.1 -
Income from charitable activities 5.2 4.9
Income from other trading activities 0.1 0.1
Income from investments 0.1 0.1
Other income - -
Total 5.5 5.1
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds - -
Spending on raising funds - -
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 5.6 4.8
Charitable activities 5.6 4.8
Other spending - -
Total 5.6 4.8
Net income / (expenditure) (0.1) 0.4

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists

GB-CHC-299872

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 5.8 6.1
Investment assets 4.3 3.7
10.1 9.9
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 2.3 3.3
Other current assets 1.0 1.0
3.3 4.3
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (0.9) (1.0)
Net current assets 2.4 3.3
Total assets less current liabilities 12.5 13.1
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 12.5 13.1
Funds
Endowment funds 0.9 0.9
Restricted funds 0.8 0.8
Unrestricted funds 10.9 11.4
12.5 13.1

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists

GB-CHC-299872

Income from government

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2022
£
2021
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 143,413 -
Government contracts as % of total income 2.6% -
Number of government contracts 91 -
Government grants
Income from government grants 35,000 -
Government grants as % of total income 0.6% -
Number of government grants 2 -

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists

GB-CHC-299872

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