New Sight U.K.

Registered charity 1144893 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NEW SIGHT EYE CARE

2.2 billion people worldwide have a vision impairment, half of which could have been prevented or treated. New Sight has a vision for a world where no one is needlessly blind. Since 2012, New Sight has established the two non-profit eye surgical centres in the Republic of Congo. It is building a comprehensive eye teaching hospital. It also runs a strong school and community outreach program.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£32k

Latest spending

£33k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £1,448 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £104,420. The trustees consider the immediate future secure for the next 12 to 18 months, citing secured funding and sufficient unrestricted reserves to avoid borrowing. The charity operates with a small donor base and aims to diversify income in the future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to ensure that at any time of the year the Charity is not required to borrow funds on overdraft from its bankers (held: £104k)

“The reserves policy for New Sight U.K. is to aim to hold sufficient reserves to ensure that at any time of the year the Charity is not required to borrow funds on overdraft from its bankers.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 07781905

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

PANG, Terence, Dr — director, appointed 06/04/2016on trustee list
DENHAM, Christopher Malcolm — director, appointed 21/09/2011on trustee list
SAMOUTOU, Henri — director, appointed 21/09/2011on trustee list
SAMOUTOU, Joyce Hoi Yan, Dr — director, appointed 21/09/2011on trustee list
SAMOUTOU, Joyce Hoi Yan, Dr — secretary, appointed 21/09/2011

Official officers record.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

CHRISTOPHER MALCOLM DENHAM · trustee of 1 other charity
Dr JOYCE SAMOUTOU
HENRI SAMOUTOU
TERENCE PANG

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

Operates in: Congo · Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£32k	£33k
05/04/2024	£56k	£24k
05/04/2023	£30k	£23k
05/04/2022	£14k	£30k
05/04/2021	£39k	£18k

Common questions

Is New Sight U.K. financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £1,448 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £104,420. The trustees consider the immediate future secure for the next 12 to 18 months, citing secured funding and sufficient unrestricted reserves to avoid borrowing. The charity operates with a small donor base and aims to diversify income in the future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.