light for the world cio

The charity supports people with disabilities. Light For The World CIO is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing other financial support. The charity is based in London and operates in Bangladesh, Bosnia And Herzegovina, and various other locations.

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

LIGHT FOR THE WORLD is an international non-governmental organisation dedicated to giving equal opportunities to children and persons with disabilities in underserved countries.Our comprehensive programmes aim to sustainably reduce gaps in the provision of eye health care, community-based rehabilitation, education, economic inclusion and disability mainstreaming.

Fundraising

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Country

Bangladesh Bosnia And Herzegovina Burkina Faso Cambodia Congo Ethiopia India Indonesia Mozambique Nepal Pakistan Rwanda Tanzania Uganda South Sudan Kenya

Financial Information

Latest Income

£537,659

Latest Expenditure

£536,058

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.7%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0

Charitable Activities £537,659

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £536,058

Raising Funds £0

Governance £1,325

Grants to Institutions £534,733

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£537,659	£536,058	£536,058	£4,260	£4,260	0 / 0
2023	£494,398	£494,345				0 / 0
2022	£752,420	£752,563	£751,647	£2,606	£0	3 / 0
2021	£434,539	£434,539				0 / 0
2020	£841,041	£840,855	£840,855	£2,749	£2,749	0 / 0