Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 0

Spending falling: -1
Volatile income: -3
No PartB

All male board: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -7

THE CENTRE FOR VISION IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

The advancement of health and the relief of those in need of refractive vision correction in populations which lack access to eye care professionals by undertaking or funding research into self-refraction and the development of improved products based on self-refraction and by providing eyeglasses to such persons either directly or by supplying, training or funding third party distributors.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff
31/12/22	£1	£1	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/21	£2	£1	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/20	£1	£1	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/19	£3	£1	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/18	£4	£1	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/17	£33	£62	£-29	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/16	£9	£77	£-69	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/15	£102	£3	£98	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 9 years

cvdw.org

contact@cvdw.org

03030401043

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Disability
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

International poverty relief

How it operates

Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

China,

Who it helps

People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM WRAY Appointed: 2020

JOHN FRANK SALMON FRCS Appointed: 2016

JOSH SILVER (Chair) Appointed: 2015

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/06/2015, number: 1161978

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management

Filing Record

8 returns made; all on time

Main office

CVDW Charitable Foundation
11 Wood End
Little Horwood
Milton Keynes
MK17 0PE

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED OF REFRACTIVE VISION CORRECTION IN POPULATIONS WHICH LACK ACCESS TO EYE CARE PROFESSIONALS BY UNDERTAKING OR FUNDING RESEARCH INTO SELF-REFRACTION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED PRODUCTS BASED ON SELF-REFRACTION AND BY PROVIDING EYEGLASSES TO SUCH PERSONS EITHER DIRECTLY OR BY SUPPLYING, TRAINING OR FUNDING THIRD PARTY DISTRIBUTORS

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