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title: "World Federation of Neurology — charity 1068673 | CharityCompare"
description: "World Federation of Neurology (charity 1068673): income £703k (2024). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1068673Charitable company

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# World Federation of Neurology

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

World Federation of Neurology is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about World Federation of Neurology?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£703,478

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£799,629

Registered charity number

1068673

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

69-79 Fulham High Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.wfneurology.org](http://www.wfneurology.org/)

Quick answer

World Federation of Neurology (number 1068673) 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 of Neurology do?

The Public Awareness and Action Committee established a World Brain Day (WBD) on 22 July, the date theWFN was founded in 1957. The first WBD slogan was ?Our Brain - Our Future?. This global campaign wasdesigned to promote awareness about the brain and neurological diseases and to promote brain health. A largenumber of national societies organized activities and media events.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for World Federation of Neurology

Answers World Federation of Neurology gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are World Federation of Neurology's highest-paid staff paid?

World Federation of Neurology's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £80,001–£90,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does World Federation of Neurology's money come from?

World Federation of Neurology reported £703k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £344k (49%), trading and fundraising events £186k (26%), investments £174k (25%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£344k · 49%
- Trading and fundraising events£186k · 26%
- Investments£174k · 25%
- Donations and legacies£150 · 0%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record World Federation of Neurology as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

World Federation of Neurology's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

16 March 1998

Company number

[03502244](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03502244) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Afghanistan · Albania · Algeria · Argentina · Armenia · Australia · Austria · Azerbaijan

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 of Neurology registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for World Federation of Neurology yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score World Federation of Neurology.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to World Federation of Neurology?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is World Federation of Neurology a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists World Federation of Neurology as a registered charity (number 1068673) 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 of Neurology's charity number?

World Federation of Neurology's charity number is 1068673. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1068673?

Search 1068673 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 World Federation of Neurology do?

The Public Awareness and Action Committee established a World Brain Day (WBD) on 22 July, the date theWFN was founded in 1957. The first WBD slogan was ?Our Brain - Our Future?. This global campaign wasdesigned to promote awareness about the brain and neurological diseases and to promote brain health. A largenumber of national societies organized activities and media events.

Does World Federation of Neurology have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for World Federation of Neurology. 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 of Neurology?

World Federation of Neurology's website listed in our register data is http://www.wfneurology.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 of Neurology's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. World Federation of Neurology's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (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 World Federation of Neurology's money come from?

World Federation of Neurology reported £703k total income for the year ending 31 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £344k (49%), trading and fundraising events £186k (26%), investments £174k (25%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to World Federation of Neurology?

The register does not record World Federation of Neurology as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are World Federation of Neurology's trustees paid?

World Federation of Neurology's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was World Federation of Neurology registered as a charity?

World Federation of Neurology was entered on the register on 16 March 1998. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03502244).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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Always verify current details on the
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