Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support
Also known as: Macs
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.
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.
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.
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions about Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support
What does Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support do?
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.
How much income did Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support report in 2024?
Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support reported total income of £659k and reported expenditure of £396k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support registered as a charity?
Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 May 2015 as charity number 1161897. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support?
Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support operate?
Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support a registered charity?
Yes — Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & Coloboma Support is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161897.
Details
71-75 Shelton Street
LONDON
WC2H 9JQ
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- 30 July 2026
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