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EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGEONS LIMITED

Registered charity 1066532 · organisation 3943954

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
2 December 1997
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03153785
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£19,221,532
Latest expenditure
£16,547,230
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 5th Floor, 10 Finsbury Square, LONDON, EC2A 1AF

Website recorded by the regulator: www.escrs.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The activities of the Company include the promotion of education and research in the field of implant and refractive surgery and the study and practice of ophthalmology and research. It also promotes experimental work in the field of intraocular lens implantation and refractive surgery.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
8 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
8 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£19,221,532
Total Gross Expenditure
£16,547,230
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
27 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
27 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£16,074,690
Total Gross Expenditure
£16,016,266
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£11,585,248
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,688,311
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
18 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
18 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£6,655,713
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,994,392
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
26 October 2021
Date Accounts Received
26 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£4,262,380
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,458,284

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
8 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£19,221,532
Total Gross Expenditure
£16,547,230
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
500
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
27 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£16,074,690
Total Gross Expenditure
£16,016,266
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
500
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£11,585,248
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,688,311
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
18 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£6,655,713
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,994,392
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
26 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£4,262,380
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,458,284
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
8 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
11648
Income Other Trading Activities
12719
Income Charitable Activities
17826694
Income Investments
418054
Income Other
952417
Income Total Income And Endowments
19221532
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£87,756
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£16,459,474
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
16547230
Expenditure Investment Management
87756
Expenditure Grants Institution
928833
Expenditure Governance
653090
Expenditure Support Costs
1395678
Expenditure Depreciation
17666
Gain Loss Investment
952417
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£18,721,058
Assets Total Fixed
16995587
Assets Own Use
148181
Assets Long Term Investment
16847406
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,768,852
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,042,048
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£18,722,391
Creditors One Year Total Current
3899735
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
142313
Assets Cash
£4,623,692
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
18721058
Funds Restricted
1333
Funds Total
18722391
Count Employees
2
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
27 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
12534
Income Other Trading Activities
9175
Income Charitable Activities
15571260
Income Investments
245896
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
15838865
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£127,662
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£15,888,604
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
16016266
Expenditure Investment Management
127662
Expenditure Grants Institution
905129
Expenditure Governance
547683
Expenditure Support Costs
1351348
Expenditure Depreciation
12079
Gain Loss Investment
235825
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£16,393,944
Assets Total Fixed
16243510
Assets Own Use
169095
Assets Long Term Investment
16074415
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,502,198
Assets Total Liabilities
£5,287,990
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£16,457,718
Creditors One Year Total Current
4744360
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
543630
Assets Cash
£3,528,085
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
16393944
Funds Restricted
63774
Funds Total
16457718
Count Employees
2
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
90985
Income Other Trading Activities
3901
Income Charitable Activities
11273091
Income Investments
217272
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
11585249
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£124,494
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£11,563,817
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
11688311
Expenditure Investment Management
124494
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
462074
Expenditure Support Costs
1529422
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
-1389935
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£15,932,920
Assets Total Fixed
15340856
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
15340856
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,200,159
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,537,613
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£16,003,402
Creditors One Year Total Current
3481667
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1055946
Assets Cash
£3,344,260
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
15932920
Funds Restricted
70482
Funds Total
16003402
Count Employees
2
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
18 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
56948
Income Charitable Activities
6410976
Income Investments
187789
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
6655713
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£114,521
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£8,879,871
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
8994392
Expenditure Investment Management
114521
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
441214
Expenditure Support Costs
1270919
Expenditure Depreciation
42823
Gain Loss Investment
1623090
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£17,777,412
Assets Total Fixed
16903634
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
16903634
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,339,872
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,464,738
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£17,778,768
Creditors One Year Total Current
1675723
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
789015
Assets Cash
£2,332,252
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
17777412
Funds Restricted
1356
Funds Total
17778768
Count Employees
2
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
26 October 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
90749
Income Charitable Activities
4171631
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
4262380
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£113,308
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£8,344,976
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
8458284
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
828943
Expenditure Support Costs
1359621
Expenditure Depreciation
31826
Gain Loss Investment
1020528
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£19,025,241
Assets Total Fixed
15578072
Assets Own Use
53136
Assets Long Term Investment
15524936
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,412,768
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,964,200
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£19,026,640
Creditors One Year Total Current
1906063
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
58137
Assets Cash
£4,336,173
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
19025241
Funds Restricted
1399
Funds Total
19026640
Count Employees
1
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Saudi Arabia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Portugal
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Latvia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Australia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Oceania
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Italy
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Philippines
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Denmark
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Lebanon
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Slovakia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Gibraltar
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
El Salvador
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Sweden
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Serbia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Hungary
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Austria
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Japan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Canada
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Jordan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Georgia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

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07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGEONS LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1997-12-02T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1ST FEBRUARY 1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 SEP 2014 as amended on 08 Sep 2015
Charitable Objects
(1) TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF IMPLANT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY AND TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND RESEARCH RELATING THERETO AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF, (2) EXPERIMENTAL WORK IN THE FIELD OF INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANTATION AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
440101
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
ESCRS LIMITED
Charity Name Id
440094
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
ESCRS

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures