microphthalmia, anophthalmia & coloboma support

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, and other defined groups. Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

MACS is the UK's only charity specifically supporting children and adults born with Microphthalmia (small underdeveloped eyes), Anophthalmia (no eyes) or Coloboma (cleft of the eye).MACS enables people affected by these rare conditions to connect with each other and provides access to emotional and practical support, grants, and regional activities.

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£659,470

Latest Expenditure

£395,549

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 37.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 62.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 41.6%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £650,177

Charitable Activities £8,735

Other Trading £0

Investments £558

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £247,832

Raising Funds £147,717

Governance £16,761

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£659,470	£395,549	£247,832	£405,523	£256,832	7 / 11
2023	£345,583	£352,145				0 / 8
2022	£275,877	£397,923				0 / 8
2021	£381,174	£356,932				0 / 22
2020	£351,142	£402,288				0 / 12