Sight Support Worthing
Registered charity 1078504 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WORTHING SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND
Promoting and enhancing the independence and wellbeing of visually impaired people. Including events, clubs & classes, assistive tech, counselling and advisory services.
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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total reserves of £2,646,525, with unrestricted funds of £2,134,367. The trustees' report indicates a policy to maintain at least 12 months of reserves, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters gave cause for concern regarding the accounts.
Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: at least 12 months of reserves (held: £2.1m)
“we aim to grow our income through fundraising and other sources, to remain financially sustainable and maintain at least 12 months of reserves.”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Aviva Community Fund — “Aviva Community Fund are currently matching donations to us Find out more!” (source page)
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: East Sussex · West Sussex
Income and spending
Common questions
Is Sight Support Worthing financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total reserves of £2,646,525, with unrestricted funds of £2,134,367. The trustees' report indicates a policy to maintain at least 12 months of reserves, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters gave cause for concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Sight Support Worthing?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Sight Support Worthing as a grant recipient include THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUST, THE PRIMARY CLUB.
Known funders
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