THE MIDLAND SOCIETIES FOR THE BLIND

Charity number: 227382
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Fund raising for local associations for blind people

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £770
Total expenditure: £770

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 October 1963: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Michael Keith Eales Trustee 13 January 2023
VISIONARY - LINKING LOCAL SIGHT LOSS CHARITIES
Received: On time
Cathleen Margaret Burke Trustee 13 January 2023
None on record
MS AMANDA HUMPHRIES Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £1.50k £9.82k £2.16k £660 £770
Total expenditure £2.50k £9.82k £2.16k £660 £770
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 2025 24 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2024 12 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 05 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 03 February 2023 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 01 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
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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.

AGREEMENT DATED 9/11/1954 AS AMENDED 2 MARCH 1987 AS AMENDED 10 JULY 1990.

Charitable objects

THE COLLECTION OF VOLUNTARY FUNDS, I.E. SUBSCRIPTIONS AND DONATIONS AND RECEIPTS FROM FLAG DAYS, FOR APPORTIONMENT AND DISTRIBUTION TO THE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS FOR THE BLIND IN THE COUNTIES OF SHROPSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WARWICKSHIRE, HEREFORD AND WORCESTER AND WEST MIDLANDS EXCLUDING WOLVERHAMPTON AND DUDLEY.

Area of benefit

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

SEE OBJECTS

Contact information

Address:
167 BLACK HAYNES ROAD
BIRMINGHAM
B29 4RE
Phone:
01214750683
Email:
david@dixieassociates.co.uk
Website:

No information available