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The Spectacle Makers' Charity

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1186122
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 4, 2019
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
c/o WCSM
Apothecaries Hall
Black Friars Lane
LONDON
EC4V 6EL

Activities

The Charity 's main activity is grant-giving, principally for the relief of those in need by reason of vision impairment and/or sight loss and the advancement of study, knowledge and education in the field of optics for the public benefit, including the promotion of research in the field of optics and the publication of the useful results.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are Such Charitable Purposes As The Charity Trustees May In Their Absolute Discretion Determine Including, But Not Limited To:3.1 The Relief Of Those In Need By Reason Of Vision Impairment And/or Sight Loss; And,3.2 The Advancement Of Study, Knowledge And Education In The Field Of Optics For The Public Benefit, Including The Promotion Of Research In The Field Of Optics And The Publication Of The Useful Results.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability
Who
People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £97,196 £106,902
March 31, 2024 £95,084 £94,032
March 31, 2023 £152,002 £125,165
March 31, 2022 £169,904 £111,844
March 31, 2021 £175,670 £123,248

Trustees

Name Appointed
David John Parkins (Chair) Aug. 25, 2020
Dr Miriam Conway Dec. 15, 2022
Francis Drasar Sept. 29, 2020
Judith Anne Morris Sept. 29, 2020
Lisa Jean Hopkins Sept. 1, 2023
Naz Raoof Oct. 31, 2023
Nicholas John Parker March 31, 2025
Priti Kotecha March 31, 2025
Rupal Lovell-Patel Dec. 15, 2022
Seema Verma Dec. 5, 2024