What is the financial size of BLINDAID?

BLINDAID is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £580,846 and total expenditure of £810,484.

How does BLINDAID allocate its spending?

For every pound spent, approximately 92.9% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 7.1% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (98.5%).

What is the workforce structure of BLINDAID?

BLINDAID employs 20 staff members and is supported by 250 volunteers.

Does BLINDAID receive government funding?

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Does BLINDAID pay its trustees?

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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BLINDAID

#262119

Charitable company•Medium•Registered

www.blindaid.org.uk

Community sight support service: an outreach service for blind and visually impaired people residing in the 12 inner london boroughs to alleviate social isolation and provide practical support also: telephone support and community projectsshare london project - volunteers facilitate social outings in londonsmall grants for aids and equipment to facilitate independent living

Registered address

BWBCA Ltd, Office 44, A30bc, Higher Stockley Mead, OKEHAMPTON, Devon

Latest HighlightsFY 2020

Income

All sources

£580,846

Expenditure

All activities

£810,484

Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£2,380,519

Total Assets

Gross assets

£2,875,640

Working Capital

Liquidity

£107,288

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 42,435 similar medium charities

Compare vs:

Reserve Runway

35.2 months

Median: 4.3 monthsTop quartile

Income Growth (1yr)

N/A

Median: 1.4%Unknown

Spending Efficiency

92.9%

Median: 98.5%Around typical

Income Concentration

44.3%

Median: 86.5%Top quartile

Fundraising ROI

10.2x

Median: 22.7xAround typical

Income Volatility

N/A

Median: 17.9%Unknown

Self-Generated Income

11.8%

Median: 41.9%Around typical

3-Year Income CAGR

N/A

Median: 1.6%Unknown

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending

92.9%

Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

10.2%

Governance Cost

% of expenditure

11.5%

Grant Making

% given away

0.3%

Debt Ratio

% of assets

1.0%

Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

35.2 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

58.2%

Government Reliance

% of income

Largest Source

Primary income

Donations & Legacies

Diversification

HHI: 4430

Moderately Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

N/A

Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

N/A

Volatility

Stable

N/A

Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

Volunteers

Volunteer count

250

Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

12.5:1

Revenue/Employee

Per head

£29,042

Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

High Earners

Earning over £60k

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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