# The Raven Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC030260
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** June 19, 2000
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC030260


## Contact

- **Address:** 30 Bobbits Way, Wivenhoe, Colchester
- **Postcode:** CO7 9NJ
- **Website:** https://www.theraventrust.org



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of religion&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The main objective of the charity is to assist with supporting the development of clinical and optical eye-care in northern Malawi, serving needy populations. We do this by sourcing and sending clinical examination equipment, contributing to costs of community eye-healthcare outreach,  sponsoring professional training, and encouraging continuous professional development.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Children or young people&#x27;,&#x27;Older People&#x27;,&#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;,&#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;,&#x27;Other charities or voluntary bodies&#x27;

**Objectives:** 3. The Company&#x27;s charitable purposes (the expression &#x27;charitable purpose&#x27; shall mean a charitable purpose under section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 which is also regarded as a charitable purpose in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts) are (and shall not be altered without the prior consent of the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator): 3.1.1 The relief of poverty. 3.1.2 The advancement of education. 3.1.3 The advancement of religion. 3.1.4 The advancement of health.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** UK and overseas







