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.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Exeter Society For The Blind
HealthMonthly socials and coach outings. Monthly divine service with visiting ministers. Five visitors for housebound members. Christmas gifts. Free taxis if needed. Quarterly newsletter. Donations to visually impaired in Exeter for equipment etc up to ·250.
Roundabout Talking News
HealthLocal news read on to an audio cassette once a week for visually impaired people
Barnsley Blind And Partially Sighted Association
HealthWe provide all areas of welfare and benefit to blind & partially sighted people in the Barnsley borough.
Northamptonshire Recreation Association
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, LeisureThe Obelisk Centre provides recreaional facilities in the actual building and playing fields.The facilities are available for use by a local football club providing training and social arrangements for boys and girls under 18 years of age. During the summer months a cricket club uses the facilities as does a local blind elevenThe facilities are available free of use by disabled organisations
The Cotswold Listener
Arts, HealthRecords and distributes a weekly talking newspaper and magazine on CD, memory stick and via website to approximately 165 visually impaired listeners in Cheltenham, Tewkesbury and North Cotswolds.
Havering Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthTo relieve the blind, or partially blind, or those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity or disability, which makes reading a strain, by the provision of digitally prepared memory sticks.
Lichfield And District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthTo provide services (Talking Newspaper) to the blind in South Staffordshire
The Tana Trust
Arts, HealthThe Tana Trust has helped in developing and making available to users, emergency call aids, commodes, plastic wheels for wheel chairs, knitting aids, an interface unit for blind telephone operators, a communicator to assist people with severe speech problems, two musical sound generators, cash dispensers and lifts for use by severely disabled persons.
Gweek Village Hall
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Health, LeisurePlaygroups, primary school gym/dance, amateur drama and pantomime (rehearsal and performance), indoor archery, ballroom dancing and tea dancing, luncheon clubs, parish council meetings, antiques club, visually impaired people's club, fundraising , private parties, lectures films and demonstrations, U3A (art, sport)
The Dorking And District Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthProvides a Recorded Newsletter for the Blind and Partially Sighted.
Crewkerne Welfare Transport Committee
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareThe relief of the aged, infirm, blind and physically handicapped people resident in Crewkerne and the neighbourhood by the provision of transport.
Redditch And Bromsgrove Talking Newspaper
Arts, Health, LeisureTo provide a weekly talking newspaper, containing local news and other useful information including local and national government bulletins on social matters; community safety; environment; transport and leisure. The newspaper is distributed on USB memory sticks and uploaded onto the BWBF streamed service for accessing through the Talking Newspaper app and on smart speakers such as Alexa.
Guru Nanak Blind Missionary Society
Health, ReligionTo assist blind people and train young blind people to enable them to learn and enable living/ earning sources look after old blind people.
Telephones For The Blind Fund
HealthThe fund exists to help to provide communication devices and services for those who are registered blind or visually impaired and are on low income, enabling many blind and visually impaired people to live independently.
The Chelmsford And District Talking Newspaper
Arts, HealthCreation and distribution of sound recordings to blind and visually impaired people
Wharfedale Talking News
Arts, HealthWe record local weekly newspapers digitally each week for blind and partially sighted people. Every month we produce a Talking Magazine and periodically we record the local council info "Otley Matters". Our listeners either receive a USB stick by post or listen online. Our area covers Otley, Guiseley, Pool, Bramhope, Rawdon, Horsforth, Adel, Cookridge, Ilkley, Menston, Burley and Addingham.
Harrogate And District Talking Newspaper Association
Arts, HealthThe free provision for the registered blind or partially sighted of recordings of a weekly talking newspaper with local news, a monthly talking magazine with topics of interest and a talking books library service.
The Redditch Association For The Blind
HealthMonies are raised from store collections, collecting tins, special events which are used to provide social occasions and other assistance to improve the wellbeing of our members
Liverpool Talking Newspaper For The Blind
Arts, HealthWeekly distribution of news and current events on electronic media to blind and partially-sighted people.
The Whitby Trust For The Blind
HealthAssistance to the registered blind of the Whitby area.
The Harley Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Religion, Social welfareGENERAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING MAKING OF GRANTS TO CLERGYMEN'S WIDOWS AND TO POOR BLIND PERSONS. THE CONSERVATION, MAINTENANCE, UPKEEP, REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT OF HEREFORD CATHEDRAL AND OTHER CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHURCHES IN DIOCESE OF HEREFORD. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OTHER CHARITIES, PARTICULARLY IN THE HEREFORDSHIRE AREA WHERE FUNDS ALLOW.
Lynn Wood Appeal Fund
HealthBirthday gift of ·20 sent to all members. Summer outing usually including a lunch for members & escorts. Christmas party for members & escorts.
Vision Impaired West Glamorgan (viwg)
Charitable activities, HealthThe object of the Charity is to :-- Provide assistance to registered blind and partially sighted people within the areas of the City & County of Swansea and Neath & Port Talbot, by making grants of money or providing items, services or facilities.- Consult with blind and partially sighted people in the local area as to their needs and ensure that media is available in an appropriate format.
London Sports Club For The Blind
Health, LeisurePROMOTES AND ORGANISES SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE.SWIMMING,BOWLING,ROWING,KAYAKING,SKIING AND activity HOLIDAYS
Swansea And South Wales Workshops For The Blind
Economic and community development, Education, HealthTHE OBJECTIVE OF THE CHARITY IS THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED BY THE PROVISION FOR SUCH PERSONS OF FACILITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING.
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.