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Registered charity · No. 1069765 · EssexiSource and licenceOfficial record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.Register edition compiled 25 October 2026.Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.How we handle data

Southend in Sight

Income
£337k
▲ 7.0% on 2024
Expenditure
£336k
▼ 2.6% on 2024
Reserves
N/A
Small charityi
Runway
N/A
Small charityi
Spent on charitable work
N/A%
Small charityi
Trustees
7
10.6y av 5 of 7 known
Staff
N/A
Small charityi
Volunteers
70
▼ 5 volunteers on 2024

Purposes and governing document

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Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.

THE RELIEF OF THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED PRIMARILY IN SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, AND IN ADJOINING AND ADJACENT AREAS TOGETHER WITH SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS ARE CONDUCIVE OR ANCILLARY TO THOSE OBJECTS.

What it does

  • The advancement of health or saving of lives
  • Disability

Who it helps

  • People with disabilities

How it helps

  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
Local authority: Southend-on-sea
Area of benefit
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, AND IN ADJOINING AND ADJACENT AREAS. as filed
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28TH APRIL 1998, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 15 JULY 2009. as amended on 18 Nov 2022 as filed
Register history
Previous name
Southend-On-Sea Blind Welfare Organisation

Policies the charity says it has

  • Risk management
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Conflicting interests
  • Volunteer management
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Governing documents at Companies House

  • 18 November 2022Certificate of change of name
  • 18 November 2022Change of name (exemption from using Limited)
  • 18 November 2022Notice of change of name
  • 12 October 2017Resolution
  • 22 July 2009Resolution
  • 28 April 1998Incorporation documents

Read them in the filing history at Companies House (opens in a new tab)

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), and Companies House filing history, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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