BARNET BOROUGH SIGHT IMPAIRED

Registered charity 1174797 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PEOPLE IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET AND NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS, BY ADVISING WITHIN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET AND NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF, ON THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF SIGHT LOSS.

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £28,044 to £47,289, resulting in a net income of £19,245 for the year. The charity reported total incoming resources of £26,500 against total resources expended of £7,255. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (26/11/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (09/09/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Josephine Aspinal
• Melvyn Rees
• NIGEL VANDYK
• PETER TARL
• Paul Ashby
• Poolin Vadgama

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

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

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