Support us

No patient is refused treatment, so we rely on donations to continue to provide sight restoring treatment to those most at need. Donating through Charities Aid Foundation is simple, quick and secure. Please click the link below to donate!

If you would rather donate by post, send a cheque addressed to 'Eyes For East Africa UK' to 2 Beveridge Street, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, LE12 8PL. Alternatively use our contact form to get in touch about other ways to donate.

eye give

Buy from our eye give shop to tell us how you want your donation to be used. You can also donate on behalf of others so it's great as a gift for birthdays, anniversaries, Christmas, and other special occasions.

visit our eye give shop

fundraising

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If you would like to fundraise for us, we can offer help and advice, and publicity for your event. Get in touch through the contact form! Here are some examples of recent fundraising efforts:

In 2018 the Salisbury Big Band held a concert and raffle, raising in excess of £750

Miranda and Imran ran the Amserdam Marathon raising £1,945!

Aashni and her mum Sujata raised an incredible £735 from their cupcake sale!

Lauren Mellows completed the Bath Half Marathon and raised £625

Kimanzi, Francisca, Bakari, and Nsanite from Kwale Eye Centre particiapted in the Nairobi Marathon!

Cathy Stephens Jewelry sponsored a charity evening and raffle in Rothley Park Golf Club, raising over £1000

online shopping

Our Supporter Liz has been selling lovely face masks, with £1.50 from each sale going to Eyes For East Africa. There are new fabrics available, postage is free within the UK, and shipping is available to: Switzerland, Germany, France, Spain, Netherlands, Republic of Ireland, and Italy. Click the link to have a look at the Etsy shop! http://www.etsy.com/shop/fabriccrazymasks

Gillian Caplan is a Dispensing Optician who has been to the Eye Centre numerous times and provided invaluable training to our staff. She has developed a range of beautifully designed and made spectacle frames, and 10% of all online purchases go directly to us. Have a look here: https://gilliancaplan.com/frames

other ways to help

Little things can make a big difference....

Cashback on your online shopping
Next time you shop online you can raise funds for us, and it won't cost you a penny! Simply visit easyfundraising.org.uk, and search for "Eyes For East Africa" on their site. Then click through to your chosen online shop and shop as normal. We will get a small cash donation at no extra cost to you. Please visit www.easyfundraising.org.uk/how-it-works/ to find out more.