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East Cheshire Eye Society

Also known as: Macclesfield Society for the Blind, Macclesfield Eye Society, Mes, The Eye Society

Supporting Blind and Visually Impaired persons in the area of East Cheshire. Maintaining Resource Centre of specialist equipment. Advice and help on visual difficulties. Social and recreation activities provided.

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Activities & Mission

Supporting Blind and Visually Impaired persons in the area of East Cheshire. Maintaining Resource Centre of specialist equipment. Advice and help on visual difficulties. Social and recreation activities provided.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£58,168
Latest Expenditure
£73,209

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 125.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 125.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£58,168
£73,2090 / 50
2024
£72,388
£71,1250 / 50
2023
£39,443
£44,2540 / 40
2022
£83,657
£79,3600 / 20
2021
£74,075
£77,2260 / 55

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about East Cheshire Eye Society

What does East Cheshire Eye Society do?

Supporting Blind and Visually Impaired persons in the area of East Cheshire. Maintaining Resource Centre of specialist equipment. Advice and help on visual difficulties. Social and recreation activities provided.

How much income did East Cheshire Eye Society report in 2025?

East Cheshire Eye Society reported total income of £58k and reported expenditure of £73k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was East Cheshire Eye Society registered as a charity?

East Cheshire Eye Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 September 2017 as charity number 1174656. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs East Cheshire Eye Society?

East Cheshire Eye Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does East Cheshire Eye Society operate?

East Cheshire Eye Society operates in Cheshire East, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is East Cheshire Eye Society a registered charity?

Yes — East Cheshire Eye Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174656.

Details

Address
11
Market Place
MACCLESFIELD
cheshire
Registration Date
14 September 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5101289
Charity Number
1174656

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Trustees

COLIN HUGH FREDERICK TURNER
Dr Louise Jayne Hastings
elizabeth may durham
john stephen mills
martin welch
pamela hodgkiss

Also Known As

  • Macclesfield Society for the Blind
  • East Cheshire Eye Society
  • Macclesfield Eye Society
  • Mes
  • The Eye Society

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30 July 2026
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