Fund for the Blind of Laski

Analysis

Fund for the Blind of Laski is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gerrards Cross. It was registered in July 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Fund for the Blind of Laski reported income of £100k and spending of £1.0m, spending 1006% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income fell from £176k to £100k (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2025, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 334% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Fund for the Blind of Laski sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The John Betts School Foundation (£100k), Kingdom Come Temple Ltd (£100k) and The Corner House Family and Community Hub CIO (£100k).