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title: "Eyes for East Africa (UK) — charity 1053222 | CharityCompare"
description: "Eyes for East Africa (UK) (charity 1053222): income £21,203 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:10:16.773Z
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Registered charity · No. 1053222Trust

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# Eyes for East Africa (UK)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Eyes for East Africa (UK) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.eyesforeastafrica.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1053222&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Eyes for East Africa (UK)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£21,203

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£21,107

Registered charity number

1053222

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Mortlake

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.eyesforeastafrica.org](http://www.eyesforeastafrica.org/)

Quick answer

Eyes for East Africa (UK) (number 1053222) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Eyes for East Africa (UK) do?

To promote the relief, care and treatment of blind and partially sighted people who are treated by Kwale District Eye Centre, Kenya.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Eyes for East Africa (UK)

Answers Eyes for East Africa (UK) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Eyes for East Africa (UK) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Eyes for East Africa (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

23 February 1996

Where it says it operates

Kenya · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Eyes for East Africa (UK) registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Eyes for East Africa (UK) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Eyes for East Africa (UK).
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Eyes for East Africa (UK)?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Eyes for East Africa (UK) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Eyes for East Africa (UK) as a registered charity (number 1053222) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Eyes for East Africa (UK)'s charity number?

Eyes for East Africa (UK)'s charity number is 1053222. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1053222?

Search 1053222 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Eyes for East Africa (UK) do?

To promote the relief, care and treatment of blind and partially sighted people who are treated by Kwale District Eye Centre, Kenya.

Does Eyes for East Africa (UK) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Eyes for East Africa (UK). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Eyes for East Africa (UK)?

Eyes for East Africa (UK)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.eyesforeastafrica.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Eyes for East Africa (UK)?

The register records Eyes for East Africa (UK) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Eyes for East Africa (UK)'s trustees paid?

Eyes for East Africa (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Eyes for East Africa (UK) registered as a charity?

Eyes for East Africa (UK) was entered on the register on 23 February 1996.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1053222&subId=0).