Vision Norfolk

At Vision Norfolk we recognise that the experience of losing sight or developing vision impairment is extremely distressing and can be isolating and costly for those affected. Through our team of expert staff and volunteers, we offer a range of services that provide practical and emotional support to people with sight loss, their families and carers at every stage of their sight loss journey.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Local Authority

Norfolk

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,066,447

Latest Expenditure

£1,544,685

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 139.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 97% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 40% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 5.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 34% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £688,613

Charitable Activities £182,645

Other Trading £12,106

Investments £183,083

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,482,968

Raising Funds £61,717

Governance £25,936

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£1,066,447	£1,544,685	£1,482,968	£8,160,105	£861,238	37 / 80

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Frequently asked questions about Vision Norfolk

What does Vision Norfolk do?

How much income did Vision Norfolk report in 2025?

Vision Norfolk reported total income of £1.07m and reported expenditure of £1.54m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Vision Norfolk?

Vision Norfolk has a program ratio of 139.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 97% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Vision Norfolk registered as a charity?

Vision Norfolk was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 January 2024 as charity number 1206599. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs Vision Norfolk?

Vision Norfolk is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Karen Norton. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Vision Norfolk operate?

Vision Norfolk operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Vision Norfolk a registered charity?

Yes — Vision Norfolk is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1206599.