Visor (Visually Impaired Society of Richmond)
Analysis
Visor (Visually Impaired Society of Richmond) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sheen. It was registered in January 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Visor (Visually Impaired Society of Richmond) reported income of £22k and spending of £18k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £12k to £22k (+77%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Visor (Visually Impaired Society of Richmond) sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bright Future International (£22k), The Forgotten British Gurkha (£22k) and The Batford Memorial Hall or Community Centre (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We organise several outings each year for our visually-impaired members, hold monthly social evenings, with talks and quizzes, and arrange regular hydrotherapy sessions for interested members. We run an advice line & offer support to our members as well as a drop-in information service at our offices.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bright Future International | Greenford | £22k |
| The Forgotten British Gurkha | Reading | £22k |
| The Batford Memorial Hall or Community Centre | Harpenden | £22k |
| The Gatty Memorial Hall | Sheffield | £22k |