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Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People

Also known as: Metro Blind Sports

Metro provides people with a vision impairment in the Greater London area with a range of sporting and social activities and opportunities, giving them the means to mix with sighted people with a view to improving understanding of the needs of people with sight, and to provide, where possible, some form of financial assistance to its members to enable them to participate fully in sporting events.

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Activities & Mission

Metro provides people with a vision impairment in the Greater London area with a range of sporting and social activities and opportunities, giving them the means to mix with sighted people with a view to improving understanding of the needs of people with sight, and to provide, where possible, some form of financial assistance to its members to enable them to participate fully in sporting events.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£222,934
Latest Expenditure
£161,229

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 72.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 72.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£222,934
£161,2290 / 45
2024
£164,673
£191,7610 / 55
2023
£130,440
£197,8120 / 75
2022
£194,785
£227,8990 / 20
2021
£271,982
£168,6010 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People

What does Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People do?

Metro provides people with a vision impairment in the Greater London area with a range of sporting and social activities and opportunities, giving them the means to mix with sighted people with a view to improving understanding of the needs of people with sight, and to provide, where possible, some form of financial assistance to its members to enable them to participate fully in sporting events.

How much income did Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People report in 2025?

Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People reported total income of £223k and reported expenditure of £161k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People registered as a charity?

Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 August 2014 as charity number 1158098. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People?

Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nick Ebbeck. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People operate?

Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People a registered charity?

Yes — Metro Sports And Social Club Of Vision Impaired People is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1158098.

Details

Address
1st Floor
3 Queen Square
LONDON
WC1N 3AR
Registration Date
4 August 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5048591
Charity Number
1158098

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Trustees

Nick Ebbeck Chair
Andrew Law
Anilkumar Kanani
Also governs 1 other charity
Ben Roback
Lewis Rogers
Maja Vojnovic
Mark Russell
Samual Edmond George Hoskin
Syed Muhammad Naqi Haider Rizvi

Also Known As

  • Metro Blind Sports

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