nottinghamshire royal society for the blind

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and people with disabilities. Nottinghamshire Royal Society For The Blind is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Nottingham and operates in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.

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

My Sight Nottinghamshire (working name for Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind) is dedicated to improving the lives of visually impaired people in Nottinghamshire. Services including; information, support, equipment, advice, befriending, peer support, arts and sport, are designed to promote confidence and independence and reduce isolation and loneliness for people living with sight loss.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Nottingham City Nottinghamshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£639,487

Latest Expenditure

£598,737

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 70.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 75.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 25.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £489,376

Charitable Activities £34,774

Other Trading £111,253

Investments £4,084

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £451,408

Raising Funds £147,329

Governance £3,973

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£639,487	£598,737	£451,408	£302,592	£132,232	12 / 133
2023	£380,577	£651,633				0 / 120
2022	£463,748	£561,083				0 / 185
2021	£698,951	£537,926	£391,507	£630,233	£532,013	18 / 176
2020	£763,880	£600,664	£418,289	£469,208	£374,585	15 / 186