THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION
Latest income
£156.4m
Latest spending
£158.9m
Registered
1962
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Total income
£156.4m
Total spending
£158.9m
Cost of raising funds
£45.9m
Reserves (reported)
£72.3m
Employees
1,847
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (02/03/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (28/08/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (19/05/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (13/02/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (14/11/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (06/06/2024)
Trustees
- Isabel Hudsonchair
- Christiane Antje Birgit Elsenbach
- Emma Jane West
- Helen Farrow
- Jennelle Lisa Tilling
- Kate Crofts
- Kerry Small
- Lynne Victoria Hill
- Mark Alexander Talbot Johnstone
- Patrick Anthony Moran
- RANJIT SONDHI
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £156.4m | £158.9m |
| 31/12/2023 | £144.7m | £145.0m |
| 31/12/2022 | £142.0m | £128.3m |
| 31/12/2021 | £153.0m | £116.0m |
| 31/12/2020 | £125.9m | £111.9m |
Common questions
Who funds THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include OPTIGENE FOUNDATION, THE IMP TRUST, THE LIDBURY FAMILY TRUST, The Brindle Foundation, THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED.
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 18/02/2025 | £2.0m | Regular Grant 2025 |
| Postcode Lottery | 01/12/2023 | £2.0m | Regular Grant 2024 |
| Postcode Lottery | 29/03/2023 | £2.1m | Regular Grant 2023 |
| Postcode Lottery | 16/03/2022 | £2.0m | Regular Grant 2022 |