THE PEEK VISION FOUNDATION
To innovate, validate and prepare for scale technology and health intelligence that empowers healthcare providers to connect with and to deliver quality, sustainable eye and health care to all people.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Group reported a net movement in funds of £320,618 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by an R&D tax credit of £310,803. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £4,240,732, which exceeds the stated policy target of £2,600,000, providing resilience against funding volatility. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“In the band £90,001 - £100,000 2”
“In 2025 the target was £2,600,000 (a minimum of £1,400,000) and a level of £2,400,000 was reached in the “Reserve Fund” to cover the operating costs of the charity, alongside a remaining £1,840,372 of other unrestricted reserves.”
“During the year to 31 December 2025, the Charity received a grant from The Lucille Foundation of £750,000 (2024 - £750,000). A Director of Greenwood Place Limited, which manages grants for The Lucille Foundation is a trustee of the Charity.” — page 49
“During the year to 31 December 2025, the Charity received a restricted grant from The Posettes Foundation of £150,000 (2024 - £100,000). The grant is restricted to UK charitable purposes. A Director of Greenwood Place Limited, which manages grants for The Posettes Foundation is a trustee of the Charity.” — page 49
“During the year to 31 December 2025, the Charity received a grant from The Lucille Foundation of £750,000 (2024 - £750,000). A Director of Greenwood Place Limited, which manages grants for The Lucille Foundation is a trustee of the Charity.” — page 49
“During the year to 31 December 2025, the Charity received a restricted grant from The Posettes Foundation of £150,000 (2024 - £100,000). The grant is restricted to UK charitable purposes. A Director of Greenwood Place Limited, which manages grants for The Posettes Foundation is a trustee of the Charity.” — page 49
“During the year to 31 December 2025, the Charity received a grant from The Lucille Foundation of £750,000 (2024 - £750,000). A Director of Greenwood Place Limited, which manages grants for The Lucille Foundation is a trustee of the Charity.” — page 49
“During the year to 31 December 2025, the Charity received a restricted grant from The Posettes Foundation of £150,000 (2024 - £100,000). The grant is restricted to UK charitable purposes. A Director of Greenwood Place Limited, which manages grants for The Posettes Foundation is a trustee of the Charity.” — page 49
“The Foundation wholly owns a trading company, Peek Vision Ltd, which has a registered office and wholly owned subsidiary in Botswana, Peek Vision (Proprietary) Limited.” — page 5
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 09919543
- Trading subsidiary: PEEK VISION LTD Companies House 09937174
- Equity: £500k
- Average employees: 34
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Andrew Bastawrous — CEO, Peek Vision Foundation
Company officers (Companies House)
- BURTON, Matthew John, Dr on trustee list
- HLASA, Mahali Amelia on trustee list
- GASAGARA, Elie on trustee list
- EASTMOND, Rebecca Ann on trustee list
- FROST, Martin John not on trustee list
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- ELIE GASAGARA
- MARTIN JOHN FROST OBE
- Mahali Amelia Hlasa
- Prof Allen Foster OBE
- Prof Matthew John Burton
- Rebecca Ann Eastmond
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £5.2m | £5.2m |
| 31/12/2024 | £5.5m | £4.6m |
| 31/12/2023 | £4.8m | £4.3m |
| 31/12/2022 | £3.0m | £3.7m |
| 31/12/2021 | £3.4m | £2.8m |
Common questions
Is THE PEEK VISION FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Group reported a net movement in funds of £320,618 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by an R&D tax credit of £310,803. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £4,240,732, which exceeds the stated policy target of £2,600,000, providing resilience against funding volatility. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE PEEK VISION FOUNDATION earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £90,001 - £100,000 band.
Who funds THE PEEK VISION FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PEEK VISION FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include LUCILLE FOUNDATION, PRISM THE GIFT FUND.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUCILLE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £750k | A major gift of £750,000 to support core costs. Peek Vision identifies people with eyesight problems and connects them to local health workers, using smartphone |
| PRISM THE GIFT FUND | FY2024 | £175k | Good Health and Well-Being |
| LUCILLE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £150k | to support core costs. Peek Vision identifies people with eyesight problems and connects them to local health workers, using smartphone-based technology to gath |
| LUCILLE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £150k | to support core costs. Peek Vision identifies people with eyesight problem and connects them to local health workers, using smartphone-based technology to gathe |
| LUCILLE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £150k | to support core costs |
| LUCILLE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £150k | support core costs |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Place | 01/12/2025 | £750k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 01/12/2025 | £150k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 03/03/2025 | £100k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 01/11/2024 | £100k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 01/07/2024 | £150k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 01/10/2023 | £75k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 01/07/2022 | £150k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 01/07/2021 | £150k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 01/01/2021 | £50k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 01/07/2020 | £150k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 01/07/2019 | £150k | Grant to Peek Vision |
| Greenwood Place | 01/06/2018 | £150k | Grant to Peek Vision |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | 1 | £112k |
| ROBERT LUFF FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £75k |
| THE INDIGO TRUST | 1 | £75k |
| THE JAMES TUDOR FOUNDATION | 1 | £51k |
| T F C FROST CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £45k |
| MIVA FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| PAYNE GALLWEY 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| THE REED FOUNDATION | 1 | £15k |
Charities like this
- Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation
- SIGHT RESEARCH UK
- VISION CATALYST FUND
- THE POWELL FAMILY FOUNDATION
- THE FRIENDS OF MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL
- EYEHOPE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PEEK VISION FOUNDATION | £5.2m | £90,001 - £100,000 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation | £135k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SIGHT RESEARCH UK | £871k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| VISION CATALYST FUND | £687k | £70,001 - £80,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE POWELL FAMILY FOUNDATION | £1.9m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL | £1.0m | more than £60,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |