GENERAL OPTICAL COUNCIL

Registered charity 1150137 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£12.2m
Latest spending
£13.1m
Registered
2012

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£12.2m
Total spending
£13.1m
Cost of raising funds
£48k
Reserves (reported)
£8.0m
Employees
112

Reported reserves equal ~7.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£12.2m£13.1m
31/03/2024£11.2m£12.0m
31/03/2023£10.3m£10.5m
31/03/2022£10.0m£9.5m
31/03/2021£11.7m£8.6m

Common questions

Who funds GENERAL OPTICAL COUNCIL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GENERAL OPTICAL COUNCIL as a grant recipient include THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUSTFY2025£10k
THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUSTFY2024£10k