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Health Charities That specialise in Visual impairment

Discover 361 Health charities that specialise in visual impairment. Use the search below to filter within these results.

361
Charities
£15,187,056,328
Total Income
£3,308,006
Avg Income
87.4%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

The Graham Layton Trust

Beneficiary group, Health

The Graham Layton Trust (LRBT UK) is a UK Charity, committed to creating a better Pakistan by preventing the suffering caused by blindness and other eye ailments. We provide funding, medical equipment and medical products to support the work of our sister charity, Layton Rahmatulla Benevolent Trust in Pakistan.

Latest Income: £852,541
Areas of Operation: Pakistan
Status: Registered
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Camsight

Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing

CamSight supports people with low vision or blindness in Cambridgeshire, enhancing independence, wellbeing and inclusion. We offer home, phone and community-based support with concessions, benefits and grants, equipment and assistive technology, emotional support and counselling. We also run a network of peer support groups, provide volunteering opportunities, and facilitate accessible activities.

Latest Income: £688,787
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The Living Paintings Trust

Arts, Health, Social welfare

We publish unique Touch to See books which enable blind and partially sighted people, young and old, to explore and enjoy the world of pictures. Our purpose is to relieve the social and educational isolation that they suffer throughout their lives. These unique books are available throughout Britain and Ireland to all visually impaired people completely free from our postal library service.

Latest Income: £685,064
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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Age UK Hammersmith & Fulham

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

Relief of elderly in Hammersmith & Fulham Borough from Day Centre: Advice and information, befriending, transport to shops, outings, keep fit classes, pilates, computer room, hot lunches, mind games, lounge area, local & vocal forum, art classes, digital enabling, library, garden, blind club, dementia club, bingo & others. Fund-raising through a shop selling donated goods.

Latest Income: £673,386
Areas of Operation: Hammersmith And Fulham
Status: Registered
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Sight Support Hull And East Yorkshire

Health

Help and support to people with sight loss

Latest Income: £665,674
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Nottinghamshire Royal Society For The Blind

Health, Leisure, Social welfare

My Sight Nottinghamshire (working name for Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind) is dedicated to improving the lives of visually impaired people in Nottinghamshire. Services including; information, support, equipment, advice, befriending, peer support, arts and sport, are designed to promote confidence and independence and reduce isolation and loneliness for people living with sight loss.

Latest Income: £639,924
Areas of Operation: Nottingham City
Status: Registered
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The Cardiff Institute For The Blind, Incorporated

Health

The Institute primarily exists to enable visually impaired people within the counties of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Taff, Merthyr, Swansea and Neath and Port Talbot to live a full and independent life. It seek to influence policies and practices of others and, in accordance with the resources it has available, complement the services provided by these organisations.

Latest Income: £622,103
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Royal Naval Association

Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Health

The RNA is a rank-blind membership organisation primarily for serving and former serving RN personnel and the wider naval family, who are proud of their Naval Service. We seek to maintain the naval ethos and enjoy sharing experiences with like minded people while supporting each other in times of need. The mission of the RNA is to foster camaraderie through events, comms and welfare support.

Latest Income: £598,880
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Bradbury Fields Services For Blind And Partially Sighted People

Associations, Health, Social welfare

To offer assessment and rehabilitation services to blind and partially sighted people accross Liverpool, Knowsley and Sefton. Hold the register of blind and partially sighted people on behalf of the local authority. Offer a training and transcription service to outside agencies. Offer health and social activities to service users.

Latest Income: £574,879
Areas of Operation: Knowsley
Status: Registered
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The Cecil Rosen Foundation

Health, Religion

The charity supports a number of charities helping Jewish organisations and blind or disabled organisations.

Latest Income: £531,310
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Manchester Jewish Community Care

Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social care

Day centre for Jewish elderly, blind and physically disabled people or any other catergory of individual who is deemed to be in need of such assistance.Serving the community with physical, social & emotional care.

Latest Income: £530,035
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Will Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Health

Care of and services for people suffering from cancer, and their families.Care of and services for blind people, and the prevention and cure of blindness; andCare of people with a learning disability in a way that provides lifelong commitment, a family environment andthe maximum choice of activities and lifestyle.

Latest Income: £520,231
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Wo Street Charitable Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health

This grant-making foundation supports a wide range of activities in the following categories: education, general welfare (particularly the elderly, the blind and the disabled) and family and social welfare. Grants are made to UK registered charities and to organisations with charitable status. Special support is given to the County of Lancashire, as defined before local government reorganisation.

Latest Income: £503,758
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Herts Vision Loss

Associations, Charitable activities, Health, Housing

Herts Vision Loss services:Home Visits by staff and trained volunteersA Hospital Information Service located in eye clinicsA central Resource Centre and outreach locations Information for visually impaired people through a help/advice line A regular Newsletter and full information via our website. Support to local social clubs across the countyChildren's services, social clubs

Latest Income: £452,525
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Wales Council For Deaf People

Health

Wales Council for Deaf People offers a range of services tailored to support individuals who are deaf, deafened, deafblind, or hard of hearing. These includes interpreting, community support, sign language training, and deaf/deafblind awareness programs. Our services are available throughout Wales.

Latest Income: £436,728
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Partially Sighted Society

Health

Helping people with a visual impairment to make the best possible use of their remaining sight.

Latest Income: £410,089
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Blindaid

Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfare

Community Sight Support Service: An outreach service for blind and visually impaired people residing in the 12 inner London boroughs to alleviate social isolation and provide practical support Also: Telephone Support and Community ProjectsShare London Project - volunteers facilitate social outings in LondonSmall grants for aids and equipment to facilitate independent living

Latest Income: £407,700
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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East Sussex Vision Support

Health, Social welfare

SUPPORTING LOCAL PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED, AND THEIR CARERS, TO RETAIN OR REGAIN INDEPENDENCE BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, SKILLS TRAINING AND BY PROMOTING SOCIAL INCLUSION, ORDINARILY RESIDENT IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF EAST SUSSEX AND THE UNITARY AUTHORITY OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE.

Latest Income: £360,297
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Ringwood And District Community Association

Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Health, Heritage, Leisure

Adult education classes including languages, art, craft, yoga, exercise, judo, dancing, lip reading, 20 clubs covering interests such as garden, antiques, travel, bridge, art, philately, disabled, blind, also youth and pre-school. Day schools in music, archaeology, history, astronomy. 100 affiliated organisations many of which meet at Greyfriars, social functions including quizzes, cinema, suppers

Latest Income: £344,537
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Blind In Business Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health

We provide a Training Service for blind and sight impaired teenagers to support them towards employment. We offer a comprehensive Employment Service helping school leavers, undergraduates and graduates into employment throughout the United Kingdom. We also support families, employers and professionals in all aspects of education. All with the theme of raising confidence and aspirations.

Latest Income: £341,973
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Swalecliffe And Chestfield Community Association

Animals, Arts, Associations, Health, Leisure

we have 2 childrens dance classes keep fit & step Whitstable active retirement meet here 2/3 a month weddings christenings dog training blind club 2 bridge clubs 2 yoga bingo 2 badminton teams short mat bowls, art class, dance class, local council meetings and we are used for a voting station.

Latest Income: £322,507
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Eastbourne Blind Society

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Advice/support for visually impaired people in Eastbourne and environs. Contract with ESCC. Close community working. Low Vision Support Worker encouraging confidence and independence. Home visiting. Wide range of social activities. Demonstration and sales of low vision aids and equipment. Vision awareness advice/training. Rehabilitation modules. Audio Books library. Volunteering opportunities.

Latest Income: £295,375
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Leeds Society For Deaf And Blind People

Health

To raise awareness, through education and training, of the daily communication and accessibility issues facing the growing number of people with sight or hearing loss & provide support/resources in line with Memorandum & Articles of Association. Provision of one of the largest BSL Interpreting Agencies in the North of England.

Latest Income: £295,283
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Disability Recreation Unity Movement

Health, Leisure

Day activities, services and support to adults with physical and/or sensory disabilities and their carers.

Latest Income: £272,460
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Insight Gloucestershire

Health

Insight Gloucestershire (formerly The Gloucestershire County Association for the Blind,GCAB) is a registered charity working in co-operation with others to enhance the independence and quality of life of all visually impaired people in Gloucestershire

Latest Income: £241,250
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many visual-impairment health charities are there in the UK?

There are 361 registered visual-impairment health charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the visual-impairment health charities by income?

Nuffield Health is the largest by latest reported annual income (£1.5bn). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of visual-impairment health charities?

Visual-impairment health charities reported a combined annual income of £15.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for visual-impairment health charities?

Across all visual-impairment health charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 87.4%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of visual-impairment health charities?

Visual-impairment health charities have an average annual income of £3.3m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.