Vision Spring

Adds to the quality of lives of the needy by providing eyewear through non-profits, social entrepreneurs, government agencies and corporates. It is do Read morene through partnership or franchise programs. Believes in offering new glasses at affordable rates as compared to donating recycled old glasses to serve low-income consumers as customers to correct refractive error, presbyopia and benefit the process of vision correction. Provides loans to female entrepreneurs to start their own businesses offering reading glasses. Operates various programs to advance social impact with three themes as shared below: - See to Earn for adults to enhance earning potential, - See to Learn for school going children so that they learn better, - See to be Safe for truck drivers and allied transport workers so that all road users are safe. Claims to have impacted as follows: - Runs 16 mobile screening units on the road in India. - Created a network of 200 vision partners globally providing 100 children and 2 million women with affordable corrective glasses. - Reached 5.2 million people in 43 countries. Besides India, it operates in El Salvador, Guatemala, Bangladesh and South Africa in partnership with other organizations.