CAMBRIDGE EYE TRUST

Charity number: 265140
Charity reporting is up to date (100 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity supports scientific research and education in ophthalmological medicine, principally by arranging an annual residential symposium and supporting university and hospital staff and funding instrument and other costs for research.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2023

Total income: £100,841
Total expenditure: £82,989

People

7 Trustee(s)

15 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Cambridgeshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 February 1973: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • CAMBRIDGE EYE TRUST (Working name)
  • CAMBRIDGE OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SYMPOSIUM (Working name)
  • THE CAMBRIDGE OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SYMPOSIUM (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David Chuen Soong Wong Trustee 03 December 2024
None on record
Cornelius Rene Trustee 02 June 2021
None on record
Douglas Newman Trustee 05 December 2019
None on record
Mrs H Shahid Trustee 28 September 2016
None on record
MR R ASHBY-JOHNSON Trustee 21 December 2011
THE ARTS SOCIETY CANTAB
Received: On time
PROFESSOR M RAJAN Trustee 21 December 2011
None on record
MR N J SARKIES Trustee 14 December 2011
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2019 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023
Total gross income £94.66k £54.34k £54.82k £121.67k £100.84k
Total expenditure £105.44k £99.04k £82.72k £86.73k £82.99k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 October 2023 09 December 2024 100 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 09 December 2024 100 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 25 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 25 July 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 01 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 01 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2020 20 August 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 20 August 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2019 11 September 2020 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2019 11 September 2020 11 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 16 NOVEMBER 2004, AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 1 SEPTEMBER 2008

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SCIENCE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION BY: (1) ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING THE CAMBRIDGE OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SYMPOSIUM (TO BE HELD PERIODICALLY AND OPEN TO SPECIALISTS OR STUDENTS OF OPHTHALMOLOGY OR RELATED SCIENCES), FOR THE STUDY, DISCUSSION AND READING OF PAPERS ON TOPICS RELATED TO THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICAL DEVELOPMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND ALL ALLIED SUBJECTS: INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF LECTURERS AND OTHER SPEAKERS FOR THE SYMPOSIUM AND THE PUBLICATION OF REPORTS OF THE PROCEEDINGS; AND (2) SUPPORTING THE EMPLOYMENT OF LECTURERS AND RESEARCHERS IN THE FIELD OF OPHTHALMOLOGY.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED.

Contact information

Address:
14 Avalon Way
Trumpington
CAMBRIDGE
CB2 9DX
Phone:
01223566630
Email:
No information available
Website:

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