Registered charity · Kent

International Glaucoma Association Limited

12 trustees
Income £2.5m (2025)

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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does: Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Where: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website: www.glaucoma.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company: The International Glaucoma Association Limited
Registered: 1977

Income and spending

YearIncomeSpending
2025£2.5m£2.7m
2024£2.4m£2.1m
2023£1.8m£1.8m

Earlier years

2022£1.8m£1.5m
2021£1.8m£1.0m

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO:HELP PRESERVE THE SIGHT OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY GLAUCOMA AND ALLIED CONDITIONS;ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, CARE AND TREATMENT OF GLAUCOMA AND ALLIED CONDITIONS;RAISE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF GLAUCOMA; ANDPROVIDE ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH GLAUCOMA AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO SUPPORT THEM.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

12 trustees on the board

5.2y median 4.5y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Dr Roxanne Crosby-Nwaobi since 2019
Dr Susan Parkins since 2018
Raymond Spendiff since 2016
Stephen Jay Epstein since 2015
Teresa Borsuk since 2020

17.5y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

Christopher John Hunton since 2022

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 12Disability 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11Accommodation/housing 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 13Retail and trade 5Other services 3

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£2.5m latest income

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

14.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 19.9 in 2021

24 from 16 in 2021

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Registered charity number: 274681
Status: Registered
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04 JAN 1977AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 DEC 2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 NOV 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05 JUN 2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 FEB 2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08 FEB 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 FEB 2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 MAR 2010NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 08 MAR 2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 22 OCT 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 APR 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 JUN 2024AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25 JUN 2024 as amended on 13 Mar 2025
Companies House: Company number 01293286 · Active
Contact on the register: 01233648164 · info@glaucoma.uk
Edition: Register edition compiled 13th 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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