# THE RUIT FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169067
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 6, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1169067


## Contact

- **Address:** 34 Percy Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W1T 2DG
- **Phone:** 02072916207



## Activities

**Objects:** A) TO ADVANCE HEALTH OR THE SAVING OF LIVES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE WORLD.B) TO WORK INTERNATIONALLY TO HELP CURE BLINDNESS, WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON BUILDING REGIONAL EYE HOSPITALS.

**Activities:** To oversee the establishment of a network of Community Eye Hospitals in Asia and Africa, providing high-quality, accessible, and sustainable eye care services to millions of people, and drastically reducing avoidable blindness.The Ruit Foundation will serve as an "umbrella organization", to replicate and export the Community Eye Hospital model.




## Classification

- **How:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Bhutan
- Burma
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- India
- Indonesia
- Laos
- Nepal



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Carolyn Hodler** (Chair) — appointed June 21, 2016
- Dr SANDUK RUIT — appointed June 21, 2016
- Simon Franks — appointed June 21, 2016