Activities

As described by the charity on the register

Support for blind and partially sighted people and the prevention of sight loss, particularly throughout Kent, Medway and the London Boroughs of Bromley and Bexley.

Latest income

£5.5m

Expenditure

£3.0m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £2.6m £2.5m
2022-03-31 £2.8m £3.0m
2023-03-31 £2.4m £3.2m
2024-03-31 £2.5m £3.0m
2025-03-31 £5.5m £3.0m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £3.6m
Charitable activities £1.7m
Trading £0
Investment income £50k
Total income £5.5m

Spending

Charitable spend £2.9m
Raising funds £176k
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £29k
Total expenditure £3.0m

Balance sheet

Reserves £1.2m
Total funds £5.2m
— restricted £542k
— unrestricted £4.7m
— endowment £0
Total assets £5.2m
Cash £1.9m

People

Employees 99

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability

Who it helps

  • People With Disabilities

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.