# Visual Research Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC004516
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- **Registered:** May 10, 1934
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC004516


## Contact

- **Address:** Thomas Barrie & Co, Atlantic House, 1a Cadogan Street, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G2 6QE



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of health'

**What the charity does:** Provide grants to individuals and institutions specifically relating to furthering the charity's purposes.

**Objectives:** (1) To encourage investigation into methods of measuring visual errors and of their correction or treatment. (2) To encourage the study, provision, development and fitting of appliances designed to correct or improve visual errors and to assist individuals to obtain such appliances. (3) To advance knowledge of eye conditions and of their relationship to general health. (4) To provide facilities for the discussion and dissemination of such knowledge.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** Scotland and other parts of the UK



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £0 | £0 |  -  | 0 |  |
| July 31, 2024 | £7242 | £11670 |  -  | 0 |  |
| July 31, 2023 | £15503 | £23986 |  -  | 0 |  |
| July 31, 2022 | £9133 | £7858 |  -  | 0 |  |
| July 31, 2021 | £14833 | £15648 |  -  | 1 |  |