Hampshire Association for the Care of the Blind

Registered charity 1055498 Registered since 1996

Operates: Hampshire, Southampton City, Portsmouth City

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

1.4y median 0y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.5y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 7Economic/community Development/employment 7General Charitable Purposes 7

Commercial experience

Health and social care 8Arts and leisure 1Other services 1

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Contact

Website	www.opensight.org.uk
Email	info@opensight.org.uk
Phone	02380641244
Address	25 CHURCH ROAD, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 6BL

Finances

£535,057 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£136,608	£382,488
2022	£253,562	£428,755
2023	£273,414	£469,347
2024	£164,529	£451,842
2025	£535,057	£640,995

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF BLIND, PARTIALLY SIGHTED, SIGHT IMPAIRED AND OTHER PEOPLE, WHOSE SIGHT IS AT RISK, LIVING IN ENGLAND, WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO THOSE IN HAMPSHIRE

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 27 MARCH 1996 AS AMENDED 7 MAY 1996, 21 OCTOBER 2003, 18 OCTOBER 2007 AND 13 OCTOBER 2009 as amended on 21 Nov 2018

Trustees (7)

7trustees

41median age

1aged 70+

Daniel Collins since 2026
Dr Vivien Mary Robinsage 78 since 2023
Lynn Simpsonage 65 since 2021
Mark Oliphantage 39 since 2024
Steven Fosterage 36 since 2026
William Bakerage 43 since 2026
Zakariya Jarrarage 37 since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

Hampshire Association for the Care of the Blind · 03178631 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 27/03/1996

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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