# VISION CARE FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1118076
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 22, 2007
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1118076


## Contact

- **Address:** C/o Crisis Uk, 50-52 Commercial Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** E1 6LT
- **Phone:** 02032864186
- **Email:** info@vchp.org.uk
- **Website:** www.visioncareforhomelesspeople.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE OCULAR HEALTH OF HOMELESS AND DESTITUTE PEOPLE IN THE UK WHO ARE UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO ACCESS MAINSTREAM SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH THE NHS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF A COMPREHENSIVE HIGH QUALITY AND FREE AT THE POINT OF USE OCULAR HEALTH SERVICE, INCLUDING SCREENING AND THE PROVISION OF SPECTACLES, THAT MEETS THE IMMEDIATE VISUAL NEEDS OF OUR BENEFICIARIES IN A SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, FRIENDLY AND COMFORTABLE ENVIRONMENT.

**Activities:** VCHP provide free eyecare services to homeless and other vulnerable people in UK in an accessible and friendly environment in which they feel safe, welcome and comfortable. We aim to preserve, protect and promote the ocular health of homeless and other vulnerable people in the UK and include the provision of spectacles that meets their immediate visual needs.

**Area of benefit:** UK




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Birmingham City
- Brighton And Hove
- Bristol City
- Devon
- Gloucestershire
- Leeds City
- Manchester City
- Tower Hamlets



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £469048 | £413117 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £265780 | £262752 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £152326 | £160978 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £106506 | £113302 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £104808 | £95247 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ELAINE STYLES** (Chair)
- David Oliver — appointed Oct. 1, 2024
- Emma Low — appointed July 20, 2021
- Gillian Syme — appointed Feb. 13, 2024
- Harinder Paul — appointed Aug. 1, 2014
- Paul Chapman-Hatchett — appointed Sept. 17, 2024
- Sean Lawe — appointed Oct. 1, 2024


