Vocaleyes
VocalEyes works to give the best possible access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people. This is carried out either by direct delivery of live or recorded audio description, or by training, and is supported by research, monitoring and evaluation.
Activities & Mission
VocalEyes works to give the best possible access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people. This is carried out either by direct delivery of live or recorded audio description, or by training, and is supported by research, monitoring and evaluation.
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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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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 | £751,612 | £749,850 | £728,430 | £212,012 | £185,672 | 5 / 5 |
| 2024 | £788,598 | £832,904 | £812,305 | £210,250 | £164,049 | 7 / 20 |
| 2023 | £805,177 | £831,281 | £819,134 | £254,556 | £176,339 | 7 / 30 |
| 2022 | £608,584 | £584,435 | £573,240 | £280,660 | £106,392 | 7 / 0 |
| 2021 | £360,730 | £308,729 | 0 / 13 |
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Frequently asked questions about Vocaleyes
What does Vocaleyes do?
VocalEyes works to give the best possible access to the arts for blind and partially sighted people. This is carried out either by direct delivery of live or recorded audio description, or by training, and is supported by research, monitoring and evaluation.
How much income did Vocaleyes report in 2025?
Vocaleyes reported total income of £752k and reported expenditure of £750k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Vocaleyes registered as a charity?
Vocaleyes was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 January 1998 as charity number 1067245. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Vocaleyes?
Vocaleyes is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stephen Hilton. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Vocaleyes operate?
Vocaleyes operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Vocaleyes a registered charity?
Yes — Vocaleyes is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1067245.
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