--- title: "The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology — charity SC030424 | CharityCompare" description: "The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology (charity SC030424): income £592k (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-world-association-for-veterinary-dermatology retrieved: 2026-10-11T09:22:48.536Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC030424Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) WA # The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of animal welfare. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.wavd.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC030424) Work at The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-world-association-for-veterinary-dermatology&type=claim&name=The%20World%20Association%20for%20Veterinary%20Dermatology) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £592,229 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £373,376 Registered charity number SC030424 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) City of Edinburgh Website [www.wavd.org](http://www.wavd.org/) Quick answer The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology (number SC030424) is listed as registered in the OSCR 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 The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology do? The goals of the association, in addition to overseeing the World Congress of Veterinary Dermatology that is held every four years, are to guide and encourage the development of national and multinational organizations devoted to the discipline, to foster education in the field, to provide funding to working groups and committees active in any area relevant to dermatology and to provide scholarships to those wishing to attend congresses. It has also developed a number of publications, including Advances in Veterinary Dermatology (volumes 1-8) which incorporates the scientific proceedings of e… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology Answers The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Where does The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology's money come from? The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology reported £572k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £561k (98%), investments £12k (2%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£561k · 98% - Investments£12k · 2% ### Registration details Registered as a charity 7 August 2000 Where it says it operates City of Edinburgh ## What causes is The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of animal welfare ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. 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What is The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology's charity number? The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology's charity number is SC030424. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC030424? Search SC030424 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology do? The goals of the association, in addition to overseeing the World Congress of Veterinary Dermatology that is held every four years, are to guide and encourage the development of national and multinational organizations devoted to the discipline, to foster education in the field, to provide funding to working groups and committees active in any area relevant to dermatology and to provide scholarships to those wishing to attend congresses. It has also developed a number of publications, including Advances in Veterinary Dermatology (volumes 1-8) which incorporates the scientific proceedings of e… Does The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology? The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology's website listed in our register data is http://www.wavd.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. Where does The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology's money come from? The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology reported £572k total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £561k (98%), investments £12k (2%). When was The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology registered as a charity? The World Association for Veterinary Dermatology was entered on the register on 7 August 2000. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC030424).