Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation
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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £313,246 at year-end, which is in excess of the stated reserves policy target of twelve months' administration running costs. The charity reported a net income increase to £158,724 from £47,073 in the prior year, with minimal expenditure of £2,748.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have adopted a policy that, where possible a general funds cash reserve, covering twelve months administration running costs should be maintained.” — page 5
“During the year, total donations of £1,161 (2023: £10,730) was received from a company in which a trustee is also a director.” — page 14
Trustees
- Andre Kitshoff
- Laura Jeanne Gerversman
- Tracey Drzich
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £135k | £303k |
| 31/12/2024 | £159k | £3k |
| 31/12/2023 | £47k | £3k |
| 31/12/2022 | £53k | £2k |
| 31/12/2021 | £3k | £2k |
Common questions
Is Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £313,246 at year-end, which is in excess of the stated reserves policy target of twelve months' administration running costs. The charity reported a net income increase to £158,724 from £47,073 in the prior year, with minimal expenditure of £2,748. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation as a grant recipient include THE PENNIES FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £97k | |
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £15k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £323k |
| PRISM THE GIFT FUND | 1 | £219k |
| THE AMATEURS TRUST | 1 | £115k |
| KUSUMA TRUST UK | 1 | £20k |
| THE BORROWS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- FOUX FOUNDATION
- The Ethos Foundation
- RATANBEN ZAVERCHAND KARA FOUNDATION
- PONOSI FOUNDATION
- THE CSJ FOUNDATION
- HORNSEA DISTRICT LIONS CLUB
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation | £135k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FOUX FOUNDATION | £200k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Ethos Foundation | £1.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RATANBEN ZAVERCHAND KARA FOUNDATION | £162k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PONOSI FOUNDATION | £144k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CSJ FOUNDATION | £2.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |