CCEW Charity Commission profile

EYE MATTER

Registered charity 1202241 · organisation 5212371

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
CIO
Registered
8 March 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£64,485
Latest expenditure
£60,836
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Flat 1, Stonegrove House, Edgware, HA8 7TG

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.eyematter.org.uk/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

We are a multi activity social inclusion charity running at least 4 groups a week on Zoom, plus at least 1 monthly meet up in person in London. Zoom events: concerts, audio described (AD) body conditioning, AD Zumba, AD chair yoga, brain aerobics, aerobics for the memory, quizzes, poetry appreciation, cookery, a book club, guest speakers and mental health wellbeing sessions.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
6 February 2026
Date Accounts Received
6 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£64,485
Total Gross Expenditure
£60,836
Fin Period Start Date
8 March 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
11 November 2024
Date Accounts Received
11 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£26,756
Total Gross Expenditure
£24,143

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
6 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£64,485
Total Gross Expenditure
£60,836
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
8 March 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
11 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£26,756
Total Gross Expenditure
£24,143
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
30

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
EYE MATTER
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2023-03-08T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 08 Mar 2023
Charitable Objects
THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE THE SOCIAL INCLUSION OF BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE AS A RESULT OF BEING BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED IN THE UK BY1/ PROVIDING EDUCATION AND INFORMATION TO SUPPORT AND ENABLE THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO MAXIMISE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.2/ RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED, BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIAL EXCLUSION.3/ PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, FORUMS, ADVOCACY AND GENERAL SUPPORT.4/ PROVIDING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures