VISION ARCADE EYE CARE FOUNDATION
Eye Care Services
Objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY BLINDNESS, SIGHT DEFICIENCIES OR MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT THE EYES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD ESPECIALLY IN WEST AFRICA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A. PROVIDING OPTOMETRIST AND OPTICAL SERVICESB. PROVIDING TRAINING, EDUCATION AND COUNSELLINGC. SPONSORING PATIENTS FOR SURGICAL INTERVENTION INCLUDING CATARACT SURGERY D. CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND CURE OF BLINDNESS AND SIGHT DEFICIENCIES AND PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULT OF THAT RESEARCH E. FOSTERING COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ORGANISATIONS CONCERNED WITH EYE HEALTH, BLINDNESS AND ITS PREVENTION F. PARTICIPATING IN NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL EVENTS GEARED TOWARDS THE PREVENTION OF SIGHT LOSS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's total net assets increased from £596 to £7,521 during the year. The filing notes that the level of income and expenditure is below £100,000, leading to the preparation of receipts and payments accounts rather than an accruals basis.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Dr Adaku Lovelyn Ezechair
- Aghoja Tobore Atumu
- Ijeoma Ugbelase
- Samuel Babatunde Fakolade
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £28k | £21k |
| 31/01/2024 | £6k | £7k |
| 31/01/2023 | £12k | £12k |
| 31/01/2022 | £3k | £8k |
Common questions
Is VISION ARCADE EYE CARE FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's total net assets increased from £596 to £7,521 during the year. The filing notes that the level of income and expenditure is below £100,000, leading to the preparation of receipts and payments accounts rather than an accruals basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/08/2024 | £16k | Connect lounge for the sight impaired |