THE WORCESTERSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND

Charity number: 202144
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The services provided by The Worcestershire Association for the Blind have been transferred to the new charity and charitable company Worcestershire Association for the Blind (operating as Sight Concern Worcestershire); charity number 1136716 and company number 07258623

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2014

Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £0

Fundraising

This charity does not raise funds from the public

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Worcestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 October 1963: Standard registration
  • 24 July 2014: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
  • 24 July 2014: Funds transferred to 1136716 WORCESTERSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • SIGHT CONCERN WORCESTERSHIRE (Working name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2010 31/03/2011 31/03/2012 31/03/2013 31/03/2014
Total gross income £429.23k £0 £0 £0 £0
Total expenditure £537.22k £0 £0 £0 £0
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2014 22 July 2014 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2014 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2013 22 July 2013 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2013 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2012 02 October 2012 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2012 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2011 31 October 2011 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2011 Not Required

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ESTABLISHED 7 FEBRUARY 1930 AS AMENDED 10 FEBRUARY 1987, 26 SEPTEMBER 1995 , 1 FEBRUARY 1996, 19 NOVEMBER 1996 AND 21 MAY 2009

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE: A) TO PROMOTE THE PREVENTION OF AVOIDABLE SIGHT LOSS B) TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILY OR CARERS (IN PARTICULAR THOSE RESIDENT IN THE COUNTY OF WORCESTERSHIRE) C) THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE AND/OR GOOD QUALITY SERVICES FOR BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PERSONS, ALONE OR IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER VOLUNTARY AND STATUTORY ORGANISATIONS. D) TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND INFORMATION NECESSARY TO EMPOWER THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO MAKE APPROPRIATE AND INFORMED CHOICES

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

COUNTY OF WORCESTERSHIRE IN PARTICULAR