THE BRITISH ORTHODONTIC SOCIETY
Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.8m
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2023
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £1,076,276 at the end of 2023, which is significantly above its stated policy target of £500,000. The Trustees confirmed that the charity is a going concern with sufficient liquid assets to continue its charitable activities into the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £500,000 (held: £1.1m)
“In 2021 The Trustees agreed that unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets ("the free reserves") should not fall below £500,000.” — page 19
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.8m
Cost of raising funds
£78
Reserves (reported)
£971k
Employees
5
Trustees
- Claire Bates
- Faiza Lewis
- Hayley Llandro
- Hemendra Shah
- Matthew John Clover Dr
- Peter Mossey Professor
- Robert Lawson
- Simon Mark Watkinson
- Stephen Chadwick Dr
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.6m | £1.8m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.8m | £1.9m |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.4m | £1.8m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.2m | £1.3m |
| 31/12/2020 | £753k | £899k |
Common questions
Is THE BRITISH ORTHODONTIC SOCIETY financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £1,076,276 at the end of 2023, which is significantly above its stated policy target of £500,000. The Trustees confirmed that the charity is a going concern with sufficient liquid assets to continue its charitable activities into the foreseeable future. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.