Registered charity · No. 1140791Charitable company
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Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists (number 1140791) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists do?
The promotion of education and research in the field of retinal and macula surgery and the exchange of knowledge between specialists in Europe.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists
Answers Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's highest-paid staff paid?
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£100,001–£110,000
1
£80,001–£90,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's money come from?
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists reported £2.7m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.6m (97%), investments £71k (3%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.6m · 97%
Investments£71k · 3%
Does Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists yet?
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Is Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists as a registered charity (number 1140791) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's charity number?
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's charity number is 1140791. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1140791?
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What does Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists do?
The promotion of education and research in the field of retinal and macula surgery and the exchange of knowledge between specialists in Europe.
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How can I donate to Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists?
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's website listed in our register data is http://euretina.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's money come from?
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists reported £2.7m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.6m (97%), investments £71k (3%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists?
The register does not record Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's trustees paid?
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists registered as a charity?
Foundation of the Society of Retina Specialists was entered on the register on 11 March 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07472064).