THE INTERNATIONAL ORTHODONTICS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1169597 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grants made to individuals and organisations in support of charitable objectivesDirect expenditure for the provision of dental care in overseas countries where the need is most acute

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UNDERSTANDING AND KNOWLEDGE OF ORTHODONTICS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: (A) SUPPORTING OF RESEARCH INTO AREAS ASSOCIATED WITH ORTHODONTIC CLINICAL CARE (PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT); AND(B) ADVANCING THE ASSESSMENT AND TRAINING OF THOSE INVOLVED IN ORTHODONTICS.(2) TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER PURPOSES CURRENTLY RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE (UNDER ENGLISH LAW) AND OF VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £2,604 against total income of £43,080, primarily derived from donations by trustees. Fund balances decreased from £96,754 to £94,150, with unrestricted reserves held at £94,150. The trustees maintain a policy of not holding material reserves and confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• PROFESSOR FRASER MCDONALD · trustee of 1 other charity
• Professor DIRK BISTER

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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