The Benevolent Fund of the College of Optometrists & the Association of Optometrists
The Benevolent Fund of the College of Optometrists & the Association of Optometrists is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, based in White Colne.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- 1003699
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- White Colne
- Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)
- £107,802
- Website
- www.opticalbenfund.com
What the charity does
Financial and other support to current and retired members of the optical profession and their dependents
Registered causes
Why there's no Clarity Score yet
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Benevolent Fund of the College of Optometrists & the Association of Optometrists is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Benevolent Fund of the College of Optometrists & the Association of Optometrists a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Benevolent Fund of the College of Optometrists & the Association of Optometrists is a registered charity (number 1003699) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The Benevolent Fund of the College of Optometrists & the Association of Optometrists do?
- Financial and other support to current and retired members of the optical profession and their dependents
- How can I donate to The Benevolent Fund of the College of Optometrists & the Association of Optometrists?
- The Benevolent Fund of the College of Optometrists & the Association of Optometrists's website is http://www.opticalbenfund.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.