Suffolk Sight

Analysis

Suffolk Sight is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Suffolk Sight reported income of £202k and spending of £460k, spending 228% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £580k to £202k (-65%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Suffolk Sight sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home-Start Dover District (£202k), Newham New Deal Partnership (£202k) and York City Knights Foundation (£201k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.