World Sight Foundation

Registered charity 1148762 Registered since 2012

Operates: China, Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa, India

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

8.3y median 8y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

19.8y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 7Education/training 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7

Commercial experience

Health and social care 10Hospitality 2Other services 2

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Contact

Website	www.worldsightfoundation.com
Phone	02073525281
Address	3 TEDWORTH SQUARE, LONDON, SW3 4DU

Finances

£70,505 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£74,188	£557
2022	£68,015	£47,343
2023	£90,362	£97,137
2024	£98,383	£163,633
2025	£70,505	£120,270

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Human ResourcesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:TO PROMOTE THE PREVENTION AND CURE OF BLINDNESS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLDTO CARRY OUT ANY EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ANCILLARY TO THE ABOVE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16 APR 2012

Trustees (7)

7trustees

69median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Anthony Hugh Chignellage 87 Chair since 2012
Bruce Jamesage 69 since 2021
David John Brazier since 2024
Dr Clare Gilbertage 73 since 2018
Georgina Natalie Chignellage 59 since 2012
Marguerite Millsage 64 since 2013
Robin Mackenzieage 61 since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

World Sight Foundation · 08031595 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 16/04/2012

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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