The Partially Sighted Society
Also known as: The Partially Sighted Society Limited, The Society for the Visually Handicapped Limited, The Society for the Visually Handicapped Ltd, P S S, Pss
Helping people with a visual impairment to make the best possible use of their remaining sight.
Activities & Mission
Helping people with a visual impairment to make the best possible use of their remaining sight.
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 29% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 386). How is this calculated?
Higher than 32% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 22% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £410,089 | £414,486 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £262,880 | £351,028 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £519,816 | £374,568 | £319,355 | £1,745,759 | £1,745,449 | 5 / 10 |
| 2022 | £296,221 | £317,905 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £166,911 | £249,680 | 0 / 4 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Partially Sighted Society
What does The Partially Sighted Society do?
Helping people with a visual impairment to make the best possible use of their remaining sight.
How much income did The Partially Sighted Society report in 2025?
The Partially Sighted Society reported total income of £410k and reported expenditure of £414k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Partially Sighted Society?
The Partially Sighted Society has a program ratio of 61.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 29% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 386 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Partially Sighted Society registered as a charity?
The Partially Sighted Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 October 1967 as charity number 254052. It has been registered for 59 years.
Who runs The Partially Sighted Society?
The Partially Sighted Society is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Keith Binks. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Partially Sighted Society operate?
The Partially Sighted Society operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Partially Sighted Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Partially Sighted Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 254052.
Details
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South Yorkshire
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Also Known As
- The Partially Sighted Society Limited
- The Society for the Visually Handicapped Limited
- The Society for the Visually Handicapped Ltd
- P S S
- Pss
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated