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title: "World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus — check charity number 1144806 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1144806. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Blackthorn Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/world-society-of-paediatric-ophthalmology-and-strabismus
retrieved: 2026-08-24T20:26:43.211Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus is a registered charity (number 1144806) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £195,171 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus?

Registered charity number

1144806

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Blackthorn Road

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£195,171

Website

[www.wspos.org](http://www.wspos.org/)

## What does World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus do?

The Activities of the Charity includes advancing the education of healthcare professionals for the public benefit in all aspects of paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus by promoting information exchange, debate and research in all aspects of that subject and publishing the results.

## What causes is World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus a legitimate charity?

Yes. World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1144806) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus's charity number?

World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus's charity number is 1144806. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1144806?

Search 1144806 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus do?

The Activities of the Charity includes advancing the education of healthcare professionals for the public benefit in all aspects of paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus by promoting information exchange, debate and research in all aspects of that subject and publishing the results.

Does World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus?

World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus's website is http://www.wspos.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1144806).