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Registered charity · No. 1174656CIO

East Cheshire Eye Society

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East Cheshire Eye Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability.

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What are the key facts about East Cheshire Eye Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£58,168
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£73,209
Registered charity number
1174656
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Market Place
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

East Cheshire Eye Society (number 1174656) 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 East Cheshire Eye Society do?

Supporting Blind and Visually Impaired persons in the area of East Cheshire. Maintaining Resource Centre of specialist equipment. Advice and help on visual difficulties. Social and recreation activities provided.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for East Cheshire Eye Society

Answers East Cheshire Eye Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are East Cheshire Eye Society's highest-paid staff paid?

East Cheshire Eye Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

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

The register records East Cheshire Eye Society 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

East Cheshire Eye Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Macclesfield Eye Society; The Eye Society; Mes
Previous names on the register
Macclesfield Society for the Blind
Where it says it operates
Cheshire East

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 East Cheshire Eye Society registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for East Cheshire Eye Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score East Cheshire Eye Society. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is East Cheshire Eye Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists East Cheshire Eye Society as a registered charity (number 1174656) 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 East Cheshire Eye Society's charity number?
East Cheshire Eye Society's charity number is 1174656. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1174656?
Search 1174656 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 East Cheshire Eye Society do?
Supporting Blind and Visually Impaired persons in the area of East Cheshire. Maintaining Resource Centre of specialist equipment. Advice and help on visual difficulties. Social and recreation activities provided.
Does East Cheshire Eye Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Cheshire Eye Society. 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 East Cheshire Eye Society?
East Cheshire Eye Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.eastcheshireeyesociety.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.
How much is East Cheshire Eye Society's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. East Cheshire Eye Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to East Cheshire Eye Society?
The register records East Cheshire Eye Society 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 East Cheshire Eye Society's trustees paid?
East Cheshire Eye Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was East Cheshire Eye Society previously called?
The register lists this previous name for East Cheshire Eye Society: Macclesfield Society for the Blind.
When was East Cheshire Eye Society registered as a charity?
East Cheshire Eye Society was entered on the register on 14 September 2017.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.