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Essex Blind Charity

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Essex Blind Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability.

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What are the key facts about Essex Blind Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30
£214,617
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30
£288,944
Registered charity number
1103732
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
North Hill
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Essex Blind Charity (number 1103732) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Essex Blind Charity do?

To relieve and assist people with sight loss.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Essex Blind Charity

Answers Essex Blind Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Essex Blind Charity's highest-paid staff paid?

Essex Blind Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Essex Blind Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Essex Blind Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
05098747 (Companies House)
Also known as
Essex Sight
Where it says it operates
Essex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Essex Blind Charity registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Essex Blind Charity yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Essex Blind Charity. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Essex Blind Charity?

  • Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
  • Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Essex Blind Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Essex Blind Charity as a registered charity (number 1103732) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Essex Blind Charity's charity number?
Essex Blind Charity's charity number is 1103732. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1103732?
Search 1103732 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Essex Blind Charity do?
To relieve and assist people with sight loss.
Does Essex Blind Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Essex Blind Charity. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Essex Blind Charity?
Essex Blind Charity's website listed in our register data is http://www.essexsight.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Essex Blind Charity's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Essex Blind Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Essex Blind Charity?
The register records Essex Blind Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Essex Blind Charity's trustees paid?
Essex Blind Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Essex Blind Charity registered as a charity?
Essex Blind Charity was entered on the register on 13 May 2004. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05098747).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.