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Registered charity · West Midlands

Federation of Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Educational Charity

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £4k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Linked company
Federation of Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Educational Charity
Registered
1998

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4k£106k
  • 2024£5k£31k
  • 2023£151k£182k
Earlier years
  • 2022£300k£5k
  • 2021£5£353k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

SHALL BE TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PUBLIC INCLUDING IN RELATION TO OPTICS IN ANY WAY WHATSOEVER

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

3 trustees on the board

9y median 9y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 3Other Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 17Other services 5Education 3

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£5k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1070217
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10 MARCH 1998 as amended on 18 Sep 2023
Companies House
Company number 03524572 · Active
Contact on the register
02072985151 · david@fodo.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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