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Income for the financial year ending 31/12/05 came to £14990.00. Expenditure for the same period stood at £17044.00, i.e. annual deficit of £2054.00.
Income for the financial year ending 31/12/06 came to £14440. Expenditure stood at £12602, i.e. a small surplus of £1838.
Income is generated from a variety of sources, and usually consists of
donations, fund raising, investment income, and sale of aids.
Main items of expenditure for the financial year ending 31/12/05 were:-
| 2006 | 2005 | |
| Aids for the blind & visually handicapped | 3473 | 3518 |
| Upkeep of the sight centre | 3000 | |
| Local blind & visually handicapped clubs | 2000 | 1000 |
| Grants made to individuals | 2040 | 3620 |
| Phone visiting project | 2003 | 2090 |
| Courses & events for the blind & visually handicapped | 75 | 308 |
Administrative costs i.e. insurance, postage, telephone, stationery, and
clerical, account for the remaining expenditure.