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Camsight

The Cambridgeshire Society For The Blind, The Cambridgeshire Society For The Blind And Partially Sighted, Cam Sight

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
201640
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 16, 1962
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Allia Future Business Centre
Kings Hedges Road
Cambridge
CB4 2HY

Activities

CamSight supports people with low vision or blindness in Cambridgeshire, enhancing independence, wellbeing and inclusion. We offer home, phone and community-based support with concessions, benefits and grants, equipment and assistive technology, emotional support and counselling. We also run a network of peer support groups, provide volunteering opportunities, and facilitate accessible activities.

Objects: The objects of the Charity are, for the public benefit, to promote the general welfare of people who are blind or partially sighted in the region of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority and surrounding areas.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Disability
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
County Of Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
Cambridgeshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £688,787 £838,758 £951,901 19
March 31, 2024 £544,730 £842,208 £1,096,398 18
March 31, 2023 £500,853 £688,854 £1,352,544 19
March 31, 2022 £374,097 £658,052 - -
March 31, 2021 £536,321 £568,716 £1,834,536 19

Trustees

Name Appointed
Nicholas Taubman Redmayne (Chair) Oct. 16, 2018
Amanda Mary Lyne Jan. 20, 2025
David Alan Taylor Oct. 24, 2022
Mohammad Jafar Mirza July 21, 2025
Prof Keziah Latham Prof June 17, 2023
Richard Charles William Newbery Oct. 16, 2018
Sean Philip Rock
Simon William Smyth Jan. 20, 2025