- Is Orthopaedic Research UK a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Orthopaedic Research UK as a registered charity (number 1111657) 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 Orthopaedic Research UK's charity number?
- Orthopaedic Research UK's charity number is 1111657. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1111657?
- Search 1111657 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Orthopaedic Research UK do?
- The prime objective is to promote the advancement of orthopaedic research and education, and in particular, the encouragement of innovation and partnership to advance bone, joint & muscle health in the UK
- Does Orthopaedic Research UK have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orthopaedic Research UK. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Orthopaedic Research UK?
- Orthopaedic Research UK's website listed in our register data is http://www.oruk.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 Orthopaedic Research UK's chief executive paid?
- The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Orthopaedic Research UK's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £110,001–£120,000 (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 Orthopaedic Research UK's money come from?
- Orthopaedic Research UK reported £1.4m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were investments £1.1m (78%), charitable activities £306k (21%), donations and legacies £3,795 (0%).
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Orthopaedic Research UK?
- The register records Orthopaedic Research UK as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
- Are Orthopaedic Research UK's trustees paid?
- Orthopaedic Research UK's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
- What was Orthopaedic Research UK previously called?
- The register lists this previous name for Orthopaedic Research UK: The Furlong Research Charitable Foundation.
- When was Orthopaedic Research UK registered as a charity?
- Orthopaedic Research UK was entered on the register on 12 October 2005. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05585452).