The College Of Optometrists

Registered charity 1060431 Across England and Wales

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About

THE COLLEGE IS THE PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH BODY FOR OPTOMETRY IN THE UK, PROMOTING OPTOMETRY TO KEY UK STAKEHOLDERS AND LOBBYING LEGISLATORS.WE FUND UNIVERSITY-BASED RESEARCH; DEVELOP GUIDANCE FOR PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT;PUBLISH A LEARNED JOURNAL; ARE THE SOLE UK REGULATOR APPROVED BODY TO ASSESS FITNESS TO PRACTICE IN THE UK;HOUSE AN OPTICAL MUSEUM AND OPTICAL REFERENCE LIBRARY.

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What they do

Education and training Environment Health

Who they help

Other specific groups The general public

How they help

Gives grants to individuals Provides advice and information Provides services Funds or carries out research

Where they work

Finances

£10,690,250
Income
£10,696,195
Spending
13
Trustees

Financial year ending 30 September 2025, from the Charity Commission register.