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The Ridley Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1163293
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 25, 2015
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Swinstead Hall
Park Road
Swinstead
GRANTHAM
Lincolnshire
NG33 4PH

Activities

The objective is to provide intra-ocular lens surgery in the cure of cataract blindness to the poor of the Developing World, with the objective of providing the sustainable training of opthalmologists.

Objects: A) The Advancement Of Education For The Public Benefit And The Promotion Of Medical Research In Ophthalmology And The Dissemination Of The Results Of That Research By The Support Or Provision Of Such Facilities As The Trustees Shall From Time To Time Determine.b) The Relief In Need Of Such Persons Who Are Studying At Or Who Are Or Have Been Employed In Any Capacity In Any Teaching Hospital Engaged In Ophthalmology In Any Part Of The World Or Their Dependents.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Nepal
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 £317,772 £231,851
April 5, 2024 £124,958 £114,911
April 5, 2023 £130,675 £122,278
April 5, 2022 £341,898 £37,717
April 5, 2021 £57,953 £84,332

Trustees

Name Appointed
Lauretta Chinty Ridley Oct. 1, 2015
Nicholas Charles Wetherill Ridley Aug. 25, 2015
Prof David Spalton Nov. 14, 2023
Sarah Roberts Oct. 1, 2015