Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited
Also known as: C B M, Cbm (uk), Christian Blind Mission, End the Cycle of Poverty & Disability
CBM UK transforms the lives of people with disabilities, their families and communities in the poorest places in the world. We work with local partners to prevent and cure diseases that cause disability and build a world where people with disabilities can fulfil their potential, helping them access healthcare and education, build sustainable livelihoods and play an active role in their community
Activities & Mission
CBM UK transforms the lives of people with disabilities, their families and communities in the poorest places in the world. We work with local partners to prevent and cure diseases that cause disability and build a world where people with disabilities can fulfil their potential, helping them access healthcare and education, build sustainable livelihoods and play an active role in their community
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 12% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 10% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £7,117,288 | £6,625,243 | £4,895,898 | £11,136,868 | £5,047,382 | 35 / 2 |
| 2023 | £7,059,181 | £6,806,212 | £5,056,447 | £10,307,351 | £3,094,979 | 38 / 0 |
| 2022 | £6,138,854 | £6,299,106 | £4,621,531 | £9,973,298 | £3,246,752 | 41 / 0 |
| 2021 | £13,479,539 | £11,416,416 | £9,299,673 | £10,306,212 | £3,893,279 | 45 / 15 |
| 2020 | £8,980,039 | £9,426,497 | £8,028,901 | £8,160,979 | £2,613,389 | 44 / 19 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited
What does Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited do?
CBM UK transforms the lives of people with disabilities, their families and communities in the poorest places in the world. We work with local partners to prevent and cure diseases that cause disability and build a world where people with disabilities can fulfil their potential, helping them access healthcare and education, build sustainable livelihoods and play an active role in their community
How much income did Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited report in 2024?
Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited reported total income of £7.12m and reported expenditure of £6.63m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited?
Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited has a program ratio of 68.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited registered as a charity?
Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 September 1996 as charity number 1058162. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited?
Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited operate?
Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited operates across 14 areas, including Bangladesh, Germany, Indonesia and 11 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Christian Blind Mission (united Kingdom) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1058162.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- C B M
- Cbm (uk)
- Christian Blind Mission
- End the Cycle of Poverty & Disability
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated