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Moorfields Eye Charity

Impact Report 2026

Moorfields Eye Charity is the charity of Moorfields Eye Hospital, funding eye research and innovation. This report is the 2026 Impact Report (PDF dated 23 Sep 2026 in the file name); the site already lists an earlier report for this charity. Three outcome/metric labels in the PDF were hard to pair with the figures, so only clearly labelled figures are used. Contact email is the charity inbox on its site; no named fundraiser was found. Source: Moorfields Eye Charity Impact Report 2026 PDF, retrieved Oct 2026.

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Funding for researchers, clinical trials, education and training and patient care innovation at Moorfields Eye Hospital; PhD studentships for early-career researchers; paediatric eye research (11 studies); and the Eye2Gene diagnostic tool for inherited eye conditions

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 Awarded 74 grants worth almost £28.5 million in 2025-26, its highest annual funding commitment
Key Metric 2 Raised £88.7 million in partnership with UCL towards the new Moorfields and UCL Centre for Eye Health, part of a joint £100 million campaign (centre due to open in 2027)
Key Metric 3 Paid £22.75 million to Moorfields towards construction costs and plans to invest £50 million over the next five years

Key Outcomes

  • Eye2Gene research published in Nature Machine Intelligence analysed data from nearly 4,000 patients across six international centres, the largest study of its kind
  • Funded 11 studies aimed at closing the paediatric eye research gap and improving lifelong outcomes for children
  • 3,269 regular donors and supporters contribute to the charity, and 5,630 supporters have donated to its appeals

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London

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