THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION

About THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION

THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 209617). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION reported a total income of £156,400,000 and total expenditure of £158,900,000, a spending ratio of 102% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION describes its activities as follows: The Association provides guide dogs, mobility and other rehabilitation services to people who are blind and partially sighted. In accordance with its constitution, it provides "additional services and facilities for the relief of blind persons as the Association shall from time to time deem fit". Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 101.6% of income spent on charitable work