# THE CENTRE FOR VISION IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1161978
- **Other names:** CVDW
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 3, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1161978


## Contact

- **Address:** CVDW Charitable Foundation, 11 Wood End, Little Horwood, Milton Keynes
- **Postcode:** MK17 0PE
- **Phone:** 03030401043
- **Email:** contact@cvdw.org
- **Website:** cvdw.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED OF REFRACTIVE VISION CORRECTION IN POPULATIONS WHICH LACK ACCESS TO EYE CARE PROFESSIONALS BY UNDERTAKING OR FUNDING RESEARCH INTO SELF-REFRACTION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED PRODUCTS BASED ON SELF-REFRACTION AND BY PROVIDING EYEGLASSES TO SUCH PERSONS EITHER DIRECTLY OR BY SUPPLYING, TRAINING OR FUNDING THIRD PARTY DISTRIBUTORS

**Activities:** The advancement of health and the relief of those in need of refractive vision correction in populations which lack access to eye care professionals by undertaking or funding research into self-refraction and the development of improved products based on self-refraction and by providing eyeglasses to such persons either directly or by supplying, training or funding third party distributors.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Geography

- China



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £444 | £741 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1161978/files/2024-12-31-accounts.pdf) (134.4 KB) |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £576 | £834 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1161978/files/2023-12-31-accounts.pdf) (86.8 KB) |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £905 | £569 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1161978/files/2022-12-31-accounts.pdf) (134.8 KB) |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £2076 | £679 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1161978/files/2021-12-31-accounts.pdf) (708.7 KB) |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £756 | £1183 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1161978/files/2020-12-31-accounts.pdf) (725.5 KB) |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Josh Silver** | Chair | June 3, 2015 |
| Christopher William Wray |  | March 27, 2020 |