Vision Foundation, formerly the Greater London Fund for the Blind, is a British
charity
Charity may refer to:
Common meanings
* Charitable organization or charity, a non-profit organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being of persons
* Charity (practice), the practice of being benevolent, giving and sha ...
. It was formed in 1921 by Sir
Arthur Pearson to co-ordinate the raising of funds to improve the lives of
blind and
visually impaired
Visual or vision impairment (VI or VIP) is the partial or total inability of visual perception. In the absence of treatment such as corrective eyewear, assistive devices, and medical treatment, visual impairment may cause the individual difficul ...
people in
London
London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
and adopted its current name in 2019. It ran an annual Geranium Day appeal to raise funds.
References
External links
Official website*
Organizations established in 1921
Charities based in London
1921 establishments in England
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