Registered charity (CIO) · Lincolnshire
The Ridley Foundation
- 4 trustees
- Income £318k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Nepal
- Website
- WWW.RIDLEYEYEFOUNDATION.ORG (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£318k£232k
- 2024£125k£115k
- 2023£131k£122k
Earlier years
- 2022£342k£38k
- 2021£58k£84k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND THE PROMOTION OF MEDICAL RESEARCH IN OPHTHALMOLOGY AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH BY THE SUPPORT OR PROVISION OF SUCH FACILITIES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.B) THE RELIEF IN NEED OF SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE STUDYING AT OR WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED IN ANY CAPACITY IN ANY TEACHING HOSPITAL ENGAGED IN OPHTHALMOLOGY IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD OR THEIR DEPENDENTS.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
4 trustees on the board
- Lauretta Chinty Ridley since 2015
- Nicholas Charles Wetherill Ridley since 2015
- Prof David Spalton since 2023
- Sarah Roberts since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- Lauretta Chinty Ridley since 2015
- Nicholas Charles Wetherill Ridley since 2015
- Sarah Roberts since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Lauretta Chinty Ridley since 2015
- Nicholas Charles Wetherill Ridley since 2015
- Prof David Spalton since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Sarah Roberts since 2015
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1163293
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 25 Aug 2015
- Contact on the register
- 01476550066 · office@ridleyeyefoundation.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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