BRIGHT SIGHT MISSION

Charity number: 1154486
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Bright Sight Mission (BSM) travels to Ghana every year to perform free cataract operation and treat other treatable eye conditions for people in the deprived community who otherwise cannot afford the cost of operation and other treatment that will help to improve their sight. In March 2020, a ten day eye camp was organised at St. Patrick's Hospital at Offinso at which 225 operations were performed

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 20 September 2024

Total income: £10,350
Total expenditure: £10,705

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • Ghana

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 November 2013: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BSM (Working name)
  • BRIGHT SIGHT (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MICHEAL YEBOAH AGYEMANG Chair 30 June 2013
None on record
Maxwell Nyarko Trustee 09 November 2019
None on record
Menford Ampomah Trustee 09 November 2019
None on record
JULIANA MENSAH-BONSU Trustee 11 September 2013
None on record
JAMES BOATENG Trustee 01 April 2013
THE CHRIST APOSTOLIC CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 20/09/2020 20/09/2021 20/09/2022 20/09/2023 20/09/2024
Total gross income £16.30k £10.69k £9.20k £15.65k £10.35k
Total expenditure £25.11k £7.76k £7.63k £13.01k £10.71k
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 20 September 2024 26 May 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 20 September 2024 Not required
Annual return 20 September 2023 15 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 20 September 2023 Not required
Annual return 20 September 2022 04 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 20 September 2022 Not required
Annual return 20 September 2021 28 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 20 September 2021 Not required
Annual return 20 September 2020 08 August 2021 19 days late
Accounts and TAR 20 September 2020 Not required
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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.

CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED ON 26/10/2013

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF EYE SURGERY AND TREATMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FOR THE TREATMENT OF CURABLE EYE DISEASES.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION INTO THE STUDY OF THE DISEASE IN RELATION TO THE EYE AND ALLIED SUBJECTS AND GENERALLY TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE MEANS OF PREVENTION DIAGNOSIS AND METHODS OF TREATMENT AND CURE.

Contact information

Address:
9 Lindsay Drive
Sheffield
S5 7WH
Phone:
01142453394
Email:
info@brightsight.org.uk
Website:

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