# The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 288424 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/288424)
- Website: http://lofseu.btck.co.uk/
- Latest income: £85.9k; spending £85.4k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: People with disabilities, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides services
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/league-of-friends-of-southampton-eye-unit

Provision of a Support Volunteer service (to provide assistance to patients and staff)Operation of a Tea BarFundraising Proceeds go toward the purchase of hospital equipment and/or the improvement of amenities in the Eye Unit.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources and provides services. In its latest reported year The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit reported income of £85.9k and spending of £85.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (lofseu.btck.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit?

In its latest reported year The League of Friends of the Southampton Eye Unit reported income of £85.9k and spending of £85.4k.


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