The Eyecare Trust
Analysis
The Eyecare Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bath. It was registered in April 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04117495). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Eyecare Trust reported income of £83k and spending of £103k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £59k to £83k (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Eyecare Trust sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Batley Sporting Foundation CIO (£83k), Bloomin' Dementia (£83k) and The Swettenham Foundation (£83k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity's objectives are to promote improved ocular health in the primary care sector and to educate the public about ocular health and good vision, and the ways of achieving this.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Batley Sporting Foundation CIO | Mirfield | £83k |
| Bloomin' Dementia | Nottingham | £83k |
| The Swettenham Foundation | Chester | £83k |
| Cedar House Preston CIO | Preston | £83k |