--- title: "Visual Impairment Merthyr — charity 1152567 | CharityCompare" description: "Visual Impairment Merthyr (charity 1152567): income £4,703 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/visual-impairment-merthyr retrieved: 2026-10-07T03:49:28.822Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1152567 VI # Visual Impairment Merthyr Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Visual Impairment Merthyr is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.wcb-ccd.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1152567&subId=0) Work at Visual Impairment Merthyr? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=visual-impairment-merthyr&type=claim&name=Visual%20Impairment%20Merthyr) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Visual Impairment Merthyr? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-01 £4,703 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-01 £2,509 Registered charity number 1152567 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Merthyr Tydfil Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.wcb-ccd.org.uk](http://www.wcb-ccd.org.uk/) Quick answer Visual Impairment Merthyr (number 1152567) 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 Visual Impairment Merthyr do? We provide support and information regarding all forms of sight loss to current members and offered support to non members who contact us.We provided free training in Sight loss Awareness in conjunction with Wales Council for the Blind via 2 Accredited volunteers.We took a group of 18 to Sight Village to increase their aids and adaptations awareness Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Visual Impairment Merthyr Answers Visual Impairment Merthyr gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record Visual Impairment Merthyr as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 June 2013 Also known as Vim Previous names on the register Visually Impairment Merthyr Where it says it operates Merthyr Tydfil ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Visual Impairment Merthyr registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Visual Impairment Merthyr yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Visual Impairment Merthyr. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. 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How do I check charity number 1152567? Search 1152567 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 Visual Impairment Merthyr do? We provide support and information regarding all forms of sight loss to current members and offered support to non members who contact us.We provided free training in Sight loss Awareness in conjunction with Wales Council for the Blind via 2 Accredited volunteers.We took a group of 18 to Sight Village to increase their aids and adaptations awareness Does Visual Impairment Merthyr have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Visual Impairment Merthyr. 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 Visual Impairment Merthyr? Visual Impairment Merthyr's website listed in our register data is http://www.wcb-ccd.org.uk. 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 Visual Impairment Merthyr? The register does not record Visual Impairment Merthyr as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Visual Impairment Merthyr previously called? The register lists this previous name for Visual Impairment Merthyr: Visually Impairment Merthyr. When was Visual Impairment Merthyr registered as a charity? Visual Impairment Merthyr was entered on the register on 25 June 2013. 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=1152567&subId=0).