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Best sight & hearing charities in London

22 rated sight & hearing charities connected to London — local organisations plus organisations labelled UK-wide; check actual service coverage. Free Clarity Scores from UK regulator filings. Information only — not donation advice.

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Among the highest Clarity Scores on CharityCompare for sight & hearing work connected to London are LOOK NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FAMILIES WITH VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN, HEARING DOGS FOR DEAF PEOPLE, SURREY ASSOCIATION FOR VISUAL IMPAIRMENT. There are 22 rated options here — a mix of local charities and organisations labelled UK-wide; check service coverage. Scores reflect filing transparency and financial stewardship from UK regulator filings, not programme impact. Use the table to compare, then give via each charity’s official site if you want to donate to local sight & hearing charities in London.

Choosing sight & hearing support around London

  1. 1. PurposeRead the registered purpose to establish which sight & hearing activities the organisation undertakes.
  2. 2. AccessCheck the specific programme’s location, eligibility and contact route; a directory category does not establish access.
  3. 3. EvidenceCompare the relevant programme’s results and financial period, with definitions and evidence of follow-up.

Selection questions from CharityCompare. Confirm current services with the charity; Clarity Scores assess financial and disclosure proxies, not programme effectiveness.

Explore the differences

Understand impact evidence
Charity Score Cause spend Income Scope
LOOK NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FAMILIES WITH VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN 100 97% £606k UK-wide
HEARING DOGS FOR DEAF PEOPLE 92 78% £16m UK-wide
SURREY ASSOCIATION FOR VISUAL IMPAIRMENT 92 97% £3.3m Local
BRITISH DEAF ASSOCIATION 91 94% £2.5m UK-wide
THE MIDDLESEX ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND 89 98% £862k UK-wide
THE ROYAL ASSOCIATION FOR DEAF PEOPLE 89 99% £3.1m UK-wide
THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR BLIND CHILDREN 89 81% £4.5m UK-wide
THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION 88 73% £164m UK-wide
BRITISH BLIND SPORT 87 98% £526k UK-wide
BLIND VETERANS UK 86 85% £28m UK-wide
JEWISH BLIND & PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED SOCIETY LIMITED 85 92% £6.1m UK-wide
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE 83 73% £14m UK-wide
THE JEWISH DEAF ASSOCIATION 80 47% £1.3m Local
CATHOLIC BLIND INSTITUTE 74 96% £3.3m UK-wide
CHRISTIAN BLIND MISSION (UNITED KINGDOM) LIMITED 74 76% £6.5m UK-wide
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BLIND PEOPLE 72 62% £96m UK-wide
THE NATIONAL DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY 69 59% £34m UK-wide
ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND 68 93% £286m UK-wide
THE PARTIALLY SIGHTED SOCIETY 64 85% £410k UK-wide
ACTION FOR BLIND PEOPLE 61 67% £5.9m UK-wide
HENSHAWS SOCIETY FOR BLIND PEOPLE 61 96% £11m UK-wide
BLIND CHILDREN UK 41 N/D £328k UK-wide

Frequently asked questions

What are the best sight & hearing charities in London? +

Among the highest Clarity Scores on CharityCompare for sight & hearing work connected to London are LOOK NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FAMILIES WITH VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN, HEARING DOGS FOR DEAF PEOPLE, SURREY ASSOCIATION FOR VISUAL IMPAIRMENT. There are 22 rated options here — a mix of local charities and organisations labelled UK-wide; check service coverage. Scores reflect filing transparency and financial stewardship from UK regulator filings, not programme impact. Use the table to compare, then give via each charity’s official site if you want to donate to local sight & hearing charities in London.

Are these local sight & hearing charities in London or UK-wide? +

Both. This page includes charities based in London and organisations labelled UK-wide in our dataset; local service coverage has not been confirmed. Check each profile’s location and scope before you donate if you specifically want money to stay local.

How do I donate to a local sight & hearing charity in London? +

Verify the charity number on the CharityCompare profile or the official register, compare Clarity Score and cause spend with peers, then donate through the charity’s own website — never via an unsolicited link. Check the actual service area and any local donation restriction if community spending is your priority.

How does CharityCompare rate sight & hearing charities in London? +

Each rated charity gets a Clarity Score (0–100) from four beacons — Accountability & Transparency, Financial Health, Financial Efficiency, and Community Support — calculated from Charity Commission and other UK regulator filings. It is not donation advice and not an impact ranking.

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