Registered charity · No. 1209907Charitable company
WF
World Federation for Medical Education
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
World Federation for Medical Education is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.
World Federation for Medical Education (number 1209907) 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 World Federation for Medical Education do?
Established to enhance the quality of medical education worldwide, the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) works to support healthcare for all through promoting quality medical education for the global physician workforce & prospective students & trainees. Its priorities include the Recognition of Accreditation Programme; World Directory of Medical Schools; WFME standards; & Webinars.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for World Federation for Medical Education
Answers World Federation for Medical Education gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are World Federation for Medical Education's highest-paid staff paid?
World Federation for Medical Education's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does World Federation for Medical Education's money come from?
World Federation for Medical Education reported £561k total income for the year ending 30 April 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £479k (85%), donations and legacies £82k (15%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£479k · 85%
Donations and legacies£82k · 15%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record World Federation for Medical Education as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
World Federation for Medical Education's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 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.
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Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: 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 World Federation for Medical Education registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for World Federation for Medical Education yet?
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Is World Federation for Medical Education a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists World Federation for Medical Education as a registered charity (number 1209907) 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 World Federation for Medical Education's charity number?
World Federation for Medical Education's charity number is 1209907. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1209907?
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What does World Federation for Medical Education do?
Established to enhance the quality of medical education worldwide, the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) works to support healthcare for all through promoting quality medical education for the global physician workforce & prospective students & trainees. Its priorities include the Recognition of Accreditation Programme; World Directory of Medical Schools; WFME standards; & Webinars.
Does World Federation for Medical Education have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for World Federation for Medical Education. 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 World Federation for Medical Education?
World Federation for Medical Education's website listed in our register data is http://wfme.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 World Federation for Medical Education's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. World Federation for Medical Education's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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 World Federation for Medical Education's money come from?
World Federation for Medical Education reported £561k total income for the year ending 30 April 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £479k (85%), donations and legacies £82k (15%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to World Federation for Medical Education?
The register does not record World Federation for Medical Education as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are World Federation for Medical Education's trustees paid?
World Federation for Medical Education's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 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.
When was World Federation for Medical Education registered as a charity?
World Federation for Medical Education was entered on the register on 5 September 2024. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08994665).