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THE OUTLOOK TRUST FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Registered charity 1081540 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE OUTLOOK TRUST

Provides outdoor activities such as sailing, cycling and kayaking to visually impaired and/or otherwise disabled young people.

Objects

TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WITH A VISUAL IMPAIRMENT AND / OR OTHER DISABILITIESTO ENCOURAGE YOUNG PEOPLE WITH A VISUAL IMPAIRMENT AND / OR OTHER DISABILITIES TO DEVELOP INDEPENDENCE AND CONFIDENCE, AND TO FOSTER A SENSE OF ADVENTURE AND SPIRIT

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£34k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity provided six activity weekends and a residential sailing week for visually impaired children and young people in 2024. The trustees report that the organization is improving its equipment and looking forward to 2025, relying on volunteers and donations to support its participants.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Trustees Jonny (Cormack) and John Lee provided hands-on support, including driving and boat operations.
“A massive thank you to Jonny (Cormack) and John Lee fellow trustees who have been hands on trustees Jonny has been a real boon this year helping launch and recover our boats and driving our youngsters down to the Hamble for our sailing week. He has provided a great deal of support to our charity for many years now.”
“A big thank to Brian for his “legal head” support in 2024” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Brian Harrington provided legal support.
“A massive thank you to Jonny (Cormack) and John Lee fellow trustees who have been hands on trustees Jonny has been a real boon this year helping launch and recover our boats and driving our youngsters down to the Hamble for our sailing week. He has provided a great deal of support to our charity for many years now.”
“A big thank to Brian for his “legal head” support in 2024” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£30k£34k
31/12/2024£47k£51k
31/12/2023£38k£27k
31/12/2022£40k£60k
31/12/2021£27k£16k

Common questions

Is THE OUTLOOK TRUST FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity provided six activity weekends and a residential sailing week for visually impaired children and young people in 2024. The trustees report that the organization is improving its equipment and looking forward to 2025, relying on volunteers and donations to support its participants.

Who funds THE OUTLOOK TRUST FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE OUTLOOK TRUST FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED as a grant recipient include THE PRIMARY CLUB.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PRIMARY CLUBFY2023£3kSeason expenses

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund07/10/2022£7k2023 Residential Breaks for Visually Impaired Children
The National Lottery Community Fund11/06/2021£10kThe Outlook Trust