essex blind charity

The charity supports people with disabilities. Essex Blind Charity is a registered charity whose purpose is disability. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Colchester and operates in Essex.

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

To relieve and assist people with sight loss.

Fundraising

See where Essex Blind Charity is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Essex

Financial Information

Latest Income

£220,645

Latest Expenditure

£259,203

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 53.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 71.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 29.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £55,596

Charitable Activities £1,557,329

Other Trading £3,432

Investments £16,837

Other Income £428,778

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,103,340

Raising Funds £444,773

Governance £17,160

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£220,645	£259,203				0 / 12
2023	£2,061,972	£1,548,113	£1,103,340	£2,837,051	£2,837,051	58 / 13
2022	£1,378,621	£1,568,107	£1,563,143	£2,344,690	£2,327,971	64 / 17
2021	£1,478,594	£1,559,664	£1,556,699	£2,527,238	£2,513,235	68 / 30
2020	£1,451,293	£1,455,426	£1,448,760	£2,519,839	£567,288	69 / 50