SIGHT FOR LIFE TRUST

Registered charity 1114528 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JANAT AZIZ TRUST

Relief of persons who are in need due to the reason of sickness and distress by the provision of Medical care and support.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH WHEREVER REQUIRED IN THE WORLD BY THE PROVISION OF FREE CLINICS, TREATMENT AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE IN NEED, IN PARTICULAR THOSE SUFFERING AS A RESULT OF MEDICAL CONDITIONS OR INJURIES INVOLVING SIGHT.

Area of benefit: PAKISTAN

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that net assets increased to £1,911,897, supported by an investment property valued at £1,047,704 and an investment fund of £469,635. The trustees report that reserves are sufficient to maintain the charity for the foreseeable future, with operating costs covered by specific donor funds and Gift Aid rather than unrestricted reserves. The charity remains reliant on donor support for its objectives but has secured significant fixed assets to underpin its financial position.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — SIGHT FOR LIFE TRUST (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~21.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (97% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 13.6% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• AMIR AHMED
• MANZOOR AHMED CHAUDHARY
• TAHIR AHMED
• TAUQEER SABIR

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

Operates in: Pakistan

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SIGHT RESEARCH UK.

• SIGHT RESEARCH UK income £871k
• Sight Support West of England income £978k
• SECOND SIGHT income £388k
• INFOCUS CHARITY income £10.6m
• EZRA CARE LIMITED income £166k
• Fight for Sight income £7.4m

Side by side with its peers

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