Eye Matter Awarded £5,000 Grant from the Garfield Weston Foundation
Eye Matter is delighted to announce it has been awarded a £5,000 grant from the Garfield Weston Foundation, following a successful funding application reviewed by the Weston Family Trustees. The […]
Eye Matter Selected as Charity Partner for Proclaim Group’s 25th Anniversary Campaign
Eye Matter is delighted to announce it has been selected as one of 25 charities supported by Proclaim Group as part of the organisation’s 25th anniversary charity initiative taking place […]
Eye Matter nominated for the King’s Award for Voluntary Service
Hello wonderful members and supporters, We are absolutely delighted to start the year with some truly brilliant news. First, some of our lovely members have come together and nominated Eye […]
Eye Matter is introducing a membership fee, starting 2026
£5 per person covers your membership from 1st January to 31st March 2026. Eye Matter membership has been free for 7 years but to ensure income streams, Eye Matter’s trustees […]
In the home of champions for our Eye Matter visually impaired champion Richard Simpson
The 42nd Authentic Athens Marathon took place, November 9, 2025, with over 70,000 people. Although specific numbers for disabled participants were unavailable it would seem that there was only one […]
Delight at Eye Matter as Mike Brace announced as the charity’s patron
Eye Matter is delighted to welcome Mike Brace CBEDL, as the charity’s patron. Suzie Simons, Eye Matter’s founder said of Mike’s involvement “Mike was one of our first inspiring speakers […]
Frameless receives award as a result of working with Eye Matter
June 2025 Suzie Simons (Eye Matter’s founder) announced in Eye Matter Matter’s issue 28, ‘As a result of Eye Matter’s involvement with this exhibition the organisers of ‘Frameless’ have received […]
£2000 received from the Mayor’s Community Weekend London 2025 fund
On Monday 9th June Eye Matter received the fantastic news that their fun run and picnic, taking place in Hyde Park on Saturday 13th September will be supported by the […]
Eye Matter Receives £2000 Grant from the Ronson Foundation to Support 2025 Activities
Eye Matter is thrilled to announce the receipt of a generous £2000 grant from the Ronson Foundation, which will be instrumental in supporting the organisation’s expanding activities throughout 2025. In […]
Thanks to the National Lottery Community Fund
Suzie Simons, Eye Matter Founder and Coordinator (RNIB See Differently Awards 2024 – Winner, “Volunteer of the Year”) said, “I wanted to give a massive thank you to the National […]