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Sight Cymru

Golwg Cymru, Gwent Association For The Blind, Sight Support

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1171471
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 3, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Sight Cymru
Bradbury House
Park Road
PONTYPOOL
NP4 6JH

Activities

Services to mitigate the impacts of sensory loss to people in Wales, including Eye Clinic support and Rehabilitation for the Vision Impaired, counselling, emotional support, befriending, activities, telephone helpline, social activities, training and a comprehensive resource centre offering advice, information and advocacy. The charity also encourages preventative strategies to avoid blindness

Objects: The Relief Of People In Wales Who Are In Need As A Result Of Being Seriously Sight Impaired (Blind) Or Sight Impaired (Partially Sighted)

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £558,453 £587,933 £1,294,922 21
March 31, 2024 £549,335 £533,245 £1,318,201 20
March 31, 2023 £554,879 £534,134 £1,281,416 21
March 31, 2022 £449,914 £470,321
March 31, 2021 £518,073 £462,573 £1,270,866 19

Trustees

Name Appointed
Rhoda Williams (Chair) July 3, 2018
Aji Ramanujam Raghuram Sept. 21, 2023
Helen Tudball Oct. 7, 2024
Himalee Rupesinghe Sept. 21, 2023
John Richard James Beavan July 26, 2019
Jonathan Mudd April 1, 2021
Matthew Thomas May 30, 2022
Philip Stephen Evans June 17, 2021
Prof Rachel North Sept. 21, 2023
Susan Margaret Hughes May 30, 2022