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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

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The Plymouth And West Devon Cassette Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

'Plymouth & West Devon Cassette talking Newspaper' creates and distributes audio cassettes of local or relevant news items on a weekly basis to blind folk in the Plymouth and West Devon Area. There are currently about 200 registered users of the service for which no charge is made.

Latest Income: £7,487
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Swindon Blind Association

Associations, Health, Leisure

Craft Club - Tuesdays 10 am - 1 pm Principally cane work, but any other craft work is encouraged.Social Club - Wednesday 2 - 4 pm Entertainment provided by either visiting performers or activities such as dominoes or bingo.

Latest Income: £7,428
Areas of Operation: Swindon
Status: Registered
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Whitstable Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Provide weekly talking newspaper to blind and visually handicapped of Whitstable.

Latest Income: £7,177
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Marlborough And District Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Provide local news on tape for the poorly sighted

Latest Income: £7,172
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Wakefield Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

WEEKLY RECORDINGS OF LOCAL NEWS FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PLUS OTHER RELEVANT RECORDINGS.

Latest Income: £7,094
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Surbiton Club For The Blind

Health

To help Visually Impaired People in the Surbiton/ Chessington area. To hold fortnightly meetings and to arrange outings. To help with personal matters where possible.

Latest Income: £6,973
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Thames
Status: Registered
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Kings Lynn Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Provides local news on USB flash drives, online from our website and through an app. At least twice a month,free of charge to Blind and Partially sighted people in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk

Latest Income: £6,914
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Southport Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Supply weekly recordings of local news, to registered blind and partially sighted in Southport and district.

Latest Income: £6,849
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Wirral Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

To provide local news, information and items of general interest in an audio format to members of the blind and partially sighted community on the Wirral.

Latest Income: £6,692
Areas of Operation: Wirral
Status: Registered
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Cotswold Vale Talking Newspaper

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health, Heritage

We record, onto CDs or memory sticks, audio versions of our local newspaper The Gazette and other local interest recordings and distribute them in the surrounding district to blind or partially sighted listeners and those whose incapacity makes reading a strain. We also produce quarterly magazine recordings and are starting to produce local audio history recordings too. Run by volunteers

Latest Income: £6,667
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Ealing Talking Newspapers

Arts, Health

Records the local weekly newspaper and other information for distribution on USB memory sticks and other media to blind and visually impaired people.

Latest Income: £6,392
Areas of Operation: Ealing
Status: Registered
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Talking Newspaper For The Blind In The South Hams

Arts, Charity and VCS support, Health

The charity records the weekly newspapers, which cover the south devon towns of Kingsbridge, Dartmouth and Ivybridge. The technicians, readers and other helpers are all volunteers. A christmas party is organised for listeners.

Latest Income: £6,329
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Welsh Association Of Visually Impaired Bowlers

Health, Leisure

To Organise and Participate in Bowls events in Wales, UK and World Tournaments for People who are either Blind or Partially Sighted.

Latest Income: £6,140
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The South Lakes Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Production and distribution of digest of weekly paper (Westmorland Gazette) on recordable media (USB memory stick as from February 2008).

Latest Income: £6,137
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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Stockport Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Provision of audio recordings to the blind, partially blind and temporally vision impaired

Latest Income: £6,037
Areas of Operation: Stockport
Status: Registered
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Darlington Social Club For The Blind And Visually Impaired

Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health

During the year we have arranged monthly trips throughout the summer. There are weekly activities: coffee & chat, with games and other activities as arranged. There are also other occasional activities - fundraising with Christmas and Easter fairs, Darlington carnival and a Christmas lunch.

Latest Income: £6,030
Areas of Operation: Darlington
Status: Registered
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The Exmouth And District Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

We record on audio equipment extracts from local newspapers. Copies are sent to those with sight impairment in this district, i.e. those with difficulties in reading those newspapers. We also send an audio magazine to these listeners. This contains miscellaneous items of interest.

Latest Income: £5,973
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Powys Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Provides a talking Newspaper (tapes) to the Blind

Latest Income: £5,968
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Sound Waves

Health

Provison of audio material for Blind and Partially Sighted people.

Latest Income: £5,869
Areas of Operation: Sunderland
Status: Registered
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Cymdeithas Ceredigion I'r Deillion / Ceredigion Association For The Blind

Health

Supporting the needs of the blind and partially sighted living within the county of Ceredigion. Working in conjunction with Ceredigion Social Services, and Wales Council for the Blind.

Latest Income: £5,862
Areas of Operation: Ceredigion
Status: Registered
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Five Valley Sounds

Health

TO RELIEVE THE BLIND, OR THE PARTIALLY SIGHTED, OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN THE STROUD DISTRICT, BY THE PROVISION OF WEEKLY RECORDED MEDIA.

Latest Income: £5,760
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Peterborough And District Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Provides a weekly summary of items from the local weekly newspaper in a recorded digital format for the use of visually impaired listeners

Latest Income: £5,694
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Colchester Society For The Blind

Health

To help the blind and partially sighted and defective sighted persons resident in the Borough of Colchester in Essex, and to do all such other charitable things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above.

Latest Income: £5,682
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Burnley And District Talking Newspaper Association

Arts, Health

Provide the local printed newspaper on to memory stick and distribute to the blind and partially sighted people in the Burnley Area of Lancashire

Latest Income: £5,552
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Papur Sain Ceredigion Talking Newspaper

Arts, Health

Darparu tapiau gaset I'r deillion neu rhanol ddall.Preparing taped casettee for the blind or partially blind

Latest Income: £5,520
Areas of Operation: Wales
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.