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European Academy of Optometry and Optics

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1134105LondonHealth and saving lives
Income£70k2025-12-31
Spending£49ksame year
Spent / received70%5-year average
Size in its cause57th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2010Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

European Academy of Optometry and Optics is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06844057). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, European Academy of Optometry and Optics reported income of £70k and spending of £49k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £29k to £70k (+144%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, European Academy of Optometry and Optics sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iraqi Christians in Need (£70k), Outwood Memorial Hall and Community Centre (£70k) and Lee Green Lives (£70k).

Income and spending

£0£18k£36k£54k£72k2021 Income: £28,5302021 Spending: £10,52020212022 Income: £34,8832022 Spending: £31,63220222023 Income: £60,2472023 Spending: £45,51220232024 Income: £72,3332024 Spending: £48,83920242025 Income: £69,5842025 Spending: £49,1462025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Academy is a young organisation that is working to provide a much needed voice to help advance the profession, develop the scientific knowledge base and support and promote lifelong learning for optometrists, opticians, vision scientists and all those involved in eye health care across Europe.

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