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The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association

Also known as: Isightcornwall

The charity's objectives are to promote the welfare of blind and partially sighted people within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

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Activities & Mission

The charity's objectives are to promote the welfare of blind and partially sighted people within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Grants

The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Grants paid (2026)
£2,850
Who it helps
people with disabilities
What it supports
disability

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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

Latest Income
£511,498
Latest Expenditure
£540,182

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 83.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 78.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 23.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £271,856
Charitable Activities £118,427
Other Trading £89,168
Investments £14,491
Other Income £17,556

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £424,706
Raising Funds £115,476
Governance £10,784
Grants to Institutions £2,850
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2025 — Saltash Blind and Partially Sighted Club (organisation 1006245)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£511,498
£540,182£424,706£996,165£467,32811 / 155
2025
£535,301
£568,249£440,593£990,495£519,95612 / 147
2024
£645,911
£505,627£399,149£1,023,298£528,43912 / 134
2023
£172,254
£382,1760 / 130
2022
£310,444
£371,7640 / 125

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association

What does The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association do?

The charity's objectives are to promote the welfare of blind and partially sighted people within Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

How much income did The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association report in 2026?

The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association reported total income of £511k and reported expenditure of £540k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association registered as a charity?

The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 March 2005 as charity number 1108761. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association?

The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association operate?

The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association operates across 2 areas: Cornwall and Isles Of Scilly.

Is The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association a registered charity?

Yes — The Cornwall Blind And Partially Sighted Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1108761.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
30 March 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4014947
Charity Number
1108761

Trustees

Beatrix Love
Jahred Love
Katharine Georgina Claridge
Kerry Lea Eldridge
Marcus Paul Slater
Melanie Richardson
Nicholas Brian Buckland
Also governs 1 other charity
Rhys Morris

Also Known As

  • Isightcornwall

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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