Finance Score: -7

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 7

Low unrestricted reserves: -2
Deficit latest year: -2
Fundraising costs high: -3

All male board: -3

Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: -3

BRAVO VICTOR

The advancement of health and social care for the public benefit, in particular, but not limited to the promotion, support, conduct and distribution of national and international research and the practical application of such research into all areas relating to vision impairment and related conditions with a particular focus on members and former members of the armed forces.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end
Income was lower than spending in the latest year
Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

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Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£899	£1,068	£-169	£261	£287	£201	2.3	10	0
31/03/22		£895	£430	£465	£67	£465	£371	10.4	9	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 29%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 24.4%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 22%
Highest pay band: £120,000-£130,000
Liabilities/Assets: 26%
Liabilities/Income: 11%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 70%
Reserves/Spending: 2.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 2.9

Asset Split ?

Established: 3 years

www.bravovictor.org

enquiries@bravovictor.org

02045341137

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Scientific research and testing services

How it operates

Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales, United States,

Who it helps

People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Cabinet Office - Bravo Victor (project would involve working with Esme's Umbrella and Moorfields Eye Hospital)
£43,713	14/11/2022	This research will improve understanding of visual hallucinations among military veterans and refine management strategies to ensure individuals receive an accurate diagnosis and appropriate ....more This research will improve understanding of visual hallucinations among military veterans and refine management strategies to ensure individuals receive an accurate diagnosis and appropriate healthcare. The researchers will review practice patterns for veterans presenting with visual hallucinations, establish any differences in prevalence and symptomatology in visual hallucinations between veteran and civilian populations, and test a screening tool and therapeutic toolkit of behavioural interventions to provide respite during hallucinatory episodes.
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Advanced computer vision interface for visually impaired persons
£51,131	01/04/2022	Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=10027914

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees:

ADRIAN BELL Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Ceo Blind Veterans Uk (Charity), Other trusteeship: ACTION AGAINST AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION,

DR ROBERT ALASTAIR HOWIE SCOTT FRCOPHTHDM Appointed: 2023

IAN KENNETH GRANT SHERRIFF BEM Appointed: 2021

LAURENCE STONE (Chair) Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Retired Business Executive

MAJOR RTD THOMAS ALLAN ZAMPIERI PHD Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/07/2021, number: 1195189
Registered at Companies House on 19/01/2021, number: 13144807

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

2 returns made; all on time

Main office

BRAVO VICTOR
Ground Floor
3 Queen Square
London
WC1N 3AR

Objectives

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROMOTION, SUPPORT, CONDUCT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF SUCH RESEARCH INTO ALL AREAS RELATING TO VISION IMPAIRMENT AND RELATED CONDITIONS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT BUT WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND OF THE EMERGENCY SERVICES AND THOSE INVOLVED IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, CONFLICT PREVENTION AND / OR RESOLUTION AND POST-CONFLICT STABILITY AND RESILIENCE OPERATIONS.

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