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Fight for Sight

British Eye Research Foundation, Eye Research UK, Fight For Sight, Forward Vision, Vision Matters

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1111438
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 26, 2005
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Fight For Sight
50 LEMAN STREET
LONDON
E1 8HQ

Activities

Fight for Sight funds brilliant minds and bright ideas putting change in sight.

Objects: 1. For the public benefit to relieve people in need by reason of blindness or visual impairment and advancing education and health in all areas relating to blindness and sight loss, in particular, but not limited to, providing grants. 2. Carrying out research into and making grants for the purpose of research into and promoting by all available means the study of disease in relation to the eye and allied subjects and generally improving the standard of knowledge of the means of prevention, diagnosis and methods of treatment and cure thereof. 3. Doing all other things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects and are considered to be charitable within the laws of England and Wales.”

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £7,434,000 £10,213,000 £9,372,000 87
March 31, 2024 £11,764,000 £8,206,000 £12,236,000 67
March 31, 2023 £4,842,000 £4,346,000 £8,132,000 17
March 31, 2022 £3,514,136 £3,898,004 £8,013,061 10
March 31, 2021 £6,416,000 £4,149,000 £8,220,000 18

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Heather Giles (Chair) April 1, 2024
Colin Henry July 1, 2024
Darren Barker April 1, 2023
Dr Sarah Robinson Sept. 18, 2025
Dr VICTOR CHUA May 9, 2025
Georgie Stewart Nov. 17, 2025
Michael Talbot July 1, 2024
Oonagh Turnbull July 1, 2024
Professor Christopher Hammond Aug. 30, 2024
Sonia Morar Sept. 18, 2025
Sylvester Oppong Jan. 28, 2019
Tom Rees Oct. 20, 2025