CLEARLY INITIATIVES
Clearly is a UK-based charity which aims to educate both the public and world leaders on the need for, and benefits of, sight tests and glasses being as widely available as possible.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity has unrestricted reserves of £13,676, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet present and future obligations through regular cashflow reviews. The charity relies entirely on donations from The Chen Yet-Sen Foundation for its principal funding and has no employees, with operations coordinated directly by trustees. The filing confirms the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue for at least twelve months.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2022)
Trustees
- JAMES YUE JIA CHENchair
- Jennifer Mun Leong Chen
- Nicholas Andrew Mercer BA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £60k | £52k |
| 30/09/2024 | £40k | £52k |
| 30/09/2023 | £85k | £93k |
| 30/09/2022 | £990k | £1.2m |
| 30/09/2021 | £989k | £726k |
Common questions
Is CLEARLY INITIATIVES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has unrestricted reserves of £13,676, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet present and future obligations through regular cashflow reviews. The charity relies entirely on donations from The Chen Yet-Sen Foundation for its principal funding and has no employees, with operations coordinated directly by trustees. The filing confirms the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue for at least twelve months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.