Fundraise for Us
Every contribution, big or small, can help us support those with vision impairments to live their lives independently.Â
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How Can I Help?
There are a variety of ways you can fundraise for us.Â
Look below for some ideas – but if you have something else in mind, feel free to discuss it with us!
How Can I Help?
There are a variety of ways you can fundraise for us.Â
Look below for some ideas – but if you have something else in mind, feel free to discuss it with us!
We host a variety of fundraising events throughout the year and welcome those of all ages to get involved. To view our events calendar, follow the link below.
If organising your own fundraiser is your preference, the possibilities are endless. You could organise a race, a bake sale, or even host a games evening with an entry fee. To chat to a member of our team and share ideas, follow the link below.
When you contribute to our work here at OpenSight, you can be confident your donation is making a real difference in lives around Hampshire.Â
Become a Friend of OpenSight
The Friends of OpenSight are supporters who have set up a regular donation to enable the charity to continue to support people. This support allows us to plan for the future and can also benefit from Gift Aid. Â
By becoming a Friend of OpenSight you become an integral part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a difference. Your support directly impacts the lives of those we serve, helping us provide essential services such as practical advice, emotional support, life-enhancing equipment, and community activities.Â
Every fundraiser, big or small, makes a real difference in helping vision impaired people live life to the fullest. Whether you’re planning a sponsored challenge, a coffee morning, or something totally unique, we’d love to hear from you! Get in touch and let’s make something amazing happen together.
Latest News
Time Capsule Buried on 1st February 2023
As part of our Centenary celebrations, Open Sight decided to commemorate the visit on the 17th of November 2022 of HRH The Countess of Wessex GCVQ by arranging for a Time Capsule to be buried in the sensory garden at the front of the main office.
OpenSight's New
Chief Executive
Chris Dixon has taken over as CEO of the charity from David McKeigue, who held the position since 2016. Chris brings over 27 years of experience working in the third sector.
Pete and Lee participating in the Prudential Ride London
Pete Ross and Lee Goosey are cycling in the Prudential Ride London to raise funds for Eye Health Education presentations in Hampshire schools.
Other Ways to Support Us
Weekly Lottery
For just £1 a week, you could win our jackpot prize of £25,000. And with every play, you can help someone with a visual impairment.
Donate in Memory
You can make a donation in memory of a loved one to support our work. It’s a beautiful way to honour their legacy while aiding those in need.Â
Become a Friend of OpenSightÂ
Join Friends of OpenSight to support those with sight loss and fund vital, confidence-building services.
Gift in Will
Leave a gift in your will, so we can continue our work in your name. No matter how big or small, every amount makes a positive difference.
Trust and Foundations
If you’re a trustee or have links to charitable trusts, foundations, or other funding bodies, please email us.
Gift Aid
Adding Gift Aid to your donation is a really easy way to boost your donation to OpenSIght and it doesn’t cost you a penny.
Volunteering here has made me feel part of a community I never knew existed, and I enjoy being involved in various aspects of the club's operations.
Sue White
OpenSight Secretary, Alton.Â
