01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 8 December 2025
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- Not supplied – Not supplied
- Latest income
- Not supplied
- Latest expenditure
- Not supplied
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: INSIGHT GLOUCESTERSHIRE, 81 ALBION STREET, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2RZ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.insight-glos.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Insight Gloucestershire (previous unincorporated charity registration 204279) has been supporting blind and partially sighted people in the county since 1862. We provide practical and emotional support through one-to-one guidance, social groups, technology advice, and training, helping people adjust to sight loss, reduce isolation, and stay active within their communities.
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Gloucestershire
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- INSIGHT GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2026-08-10T00:00:00
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 204279
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 204279
- Assoc Charity Name
- INSIGHT GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- Charity Name
- INSIGHT GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2025-12-08T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 08 DEC 2025 AMENDED TO CIO ASSOCIATION 10 FEB 2026
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECT OF THE CIO SHALL BE TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PEOPLE IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND SERVICES WHICH IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND INCREASE THEIR INDIVIDUAL INDEPENDENCE
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Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 706585
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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- Internal risk management policy and procedures
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- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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- Volunteer management
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- Risk management
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- Complaints policy and procedures
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- Financial reserves policy and procedures
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- Conflicting interests
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- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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- Investment
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- Social media policy and procedures
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- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures