catholic blind institute

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and people with disabilities. Catholic Blind Institute is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Liverpool and operates in England And Wales.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

1. Day / 4 night residential education[full National Curriculum]for children with visual impairment age 4 - 19 at St Vincent's School. Mobility/independence/speech/language/music therapy included.2. Residential and nursing care, including palliative care, at Christopher Grange.3.A wide portfolio of community based and rehabilitation services at Bradbury Fields and Sight Loss Learning Hub.

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£4,378,153

Latest Expenditure

£4,518,001

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 91.2%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 5.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £271,099

Charitable Activities £3,739,566

Other Trading £354,546

Investments £12,942

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,118,890

Raising Funds £111,134

Governance £147,291

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £287,977

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£4,378,153	£4,518,001	£4,118,890	£3,886,412	£1,558,675	198 / 83
2023	£5,715,861	£7,547,755	£7,471,268	£4,034,260	£304,786	202 / 75
2022	£6,338,503	£6,218,450	£6,169,156	£5,993,810	£298,585	226 / 75
2021	£5,023,339	£5,723,978	£5,713,046	£5,812,720	£141,570	173 / 14
2020	£5,389,142	£5,542,827	£5,530,763	£5,904,863	£304,570	179 / 9