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World Orthopaedic Concern UK

W O C

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
291881
Status
Registered
Reporting
Filed late The latest return was filed 136 days late, on June 21, 2026. Filing history
Registered
June 12, 1985
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
15 Chapel Lane
Leicester
LE2 3WF

Contact

Phone
07951 166936
Email
wocukoffice@gmail.com
Website
wocuk.org
Screenshot of the World Orthopaedic Concern UK website

Activities

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.

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.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Country
Cambodia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guyana, Malawi, Papua New Guinea

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 June 21, 2026136 days late £73,310 £75,878
April 5, 2024 Feb. 2, 2025On time £5,470 £7,759
April 5, 2023 March 5, 202429 days late £15,255 £19,625
April 5, 2022 Jan. 23, 2023On time £30,002 £17,443
April 5, 2021 Nov. 19, 2021On time £19,196 £31,449
April 5, 2020 Oct. 14, 2020 £73,404 £57,804