01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC052711
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 7
- Postcode
- WC2H 9JQ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(1) The Objects of the CIO ('the Objects') are: (a) The provision of support to people with Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia and/or Coloboma conditions and their families. and (b) the advancement of education of the public concerning Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia and Coloboma conditions. (2) Nothing in this Constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and Section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £0 | £0 | 7 | Not supplied |
| 31 December 2024 | £659,470 | £395,549 | 7 | 8 October 2025 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://macs.org.uk/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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