The Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC045652
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 8, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- May 29, 2015
- Legal form
- Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)
Address
- Address
- 18 Stephenson Way
London
NW1 2HD
Contact
- Website
rcophth.ac.uk
Activities
'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups'
Objectives: (a) advance the science and practice of ophthalmology. (b) educate medical practitioners in the science and practice of ophthalmology. (c) maintain proper standards in the practice of ophthalmology for the benefit of the public. (d) promote study and research in ophthalmology and related subjects and publish the useful results of such study and research. (e) further instruction and training in ophthalmology both in the United Kingdom and overseas. (f) educate the general public in all matters relating to vision and the health of the human eye
Geography
- Main operating location
- Outwith Scotland
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Sept. 8, 2026On time | £7,870,000 | £7,381,000 | 39 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Aug. 3, 2026307 days late | £6,644,000 | £6,627,000 | 39 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Aug. 3, 2026672 days late | £6,210,000 | £6,679,000 | 35 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | July 18, 2023On time | £5,529,000 | £5,619,000 | 37 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | April 22, 2022On time | £5,137,000 | £4,750,000 | 32 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | May 12, 2021 | £3,712,000 | £4,258,000 | 32 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.