Fight Against Blindness - Fab
Analysis
Fight Against Blindness - Fab is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Royston. It was registered in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Fight Against Blindness - Fab reported income of £176k and spending of £200k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £116k to £176k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Fight Against Blindness - Fab sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Support 2 Flourish Ltd (£176k), Life Church (£176k) and Congolese Development Project (£176k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote research for the benefit of the public into treatments leading to the cure of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and to disseminate the useful results for the benefit of the publicTo provide support through professionals in hospitals and schools to those diagnosed with retinal dystrophies and sensory disorders to help them reach their full potential educationally and socially
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Support 2 Flourish Ltd | Grimsby | £176k |
| Life Church | Wigston | £176k |
| Congolese Development Project | West Glamorgan | £176k |
| Pakistan Islamic, Social and Cultural Centre | Scunthorpe | £176k |