- Is The Society of Operations Engineers a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists The Society of Operations Engineers as a registered charity (number 1081753) 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 The Society of Operations Engineers's charity number?
- The Society of Operations Engineers's charity number is 1081753. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1081753?
- Search 1081753 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 The Society of Operations Engineers do?
- SOE is a membership organisation with individual members,company and academic members. It offers a wide range of technical information, advice and feedback via its website, journals and technical events. It encourages suitably qualified members to register with Engineering Council and operates a licensing scheme - irtec - for vehicle mechanics and technicians.
- Does The Society of Operations Engineers have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Society of Operations Engineers. 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 The Society of Operations Engineers?
- The Society of Operations Engineers's website listed in our register data is http://www.soe.org.uk. 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 The Society of Operations Engineers's chief executive paid?
- The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Society of Operations Engineers's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (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 The Society of Operations Engineers's money come from?
- The Society of Operations Engineers reported £2.2m total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.8m (80%), trading and fundraising events £356k (16%), investments £85k (4%).
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Society of Operations Engineers?
- The register does not record The Society of Operations Engineers as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- Are The Society of Operations Engineers's trustees paid?
- The Society of Operations Engineers's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
- What was The Society of Operations Engineers previously called?
- The register lists this previous name for The Society of Operations Engineers: Society of Operations Engineers.
- When was The Society of Operations Engineers registered as a charity?
- The Society of Operations Engineers was entered on the register on 27 July 2000. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03667147).