KIRKLEES VISUAL IMPAIRMENT NETWORK

Charity number: 1160580
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

KVIN also known as Outlookers is a sight loss organisation which supports people living with sight loss to learn to use technology to help remain independent. We have several drop-in facilities across Kirklees. We recognise the devastation that losing sight can cause. The majority of our volunteers and staff are registered blind and have lived experience to offer .

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £268,315
Total expenditure: £215,713

Total income includes £22,906 from 1 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

30 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

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:
  • Bradford City
  • Calderdale
  • City Of Wakefield
  • Kirklees
  • Leeds City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 February 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • Outlookers (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DAVID QUARMBY Chair 13 May 2015
TANDEM TREKKERS
Received: On time
Gillian Elisabeth Hughes Trustee 19 July 2023
None on record
Daniel Owen Trustee 03 August 2022
None on record
Ian Beverley Trustee 28 October 2021
None on record
Aisha Saiyad Trustee 01 May 2019
None on record
Julie Howard Trustee 18 July 2018
None on record
Moin Valli Trustee 14 December 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £62.49k £129.08k £217.44k £219.64k £268.32k
Total expenditure £82.19k £110.39k £145.11k £210.72k £215.71k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £6.83k N/A £21.10k £22.91k £22.91k

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 2024 12 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 12 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 07 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 07 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 22 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 22 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 21 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 21 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 13 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 13 December 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED ON REGISTERED ON 23 FEB 2015 as amended on 22 Oct 2018

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED (VISUALLY IMPAIRED) PEOPLE WHO LIVE, WORK OR STUDY IN KIRKLEES AND THE SURROUNDING AREA PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A)PROVIDING EQUIPMENT, SERVICES AND ADVICE WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO LIVE MORE INDEPENDENTLY; B)PROVIDING SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.

Area of benefit

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

LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
Brian Jackson House
New North Parade
Huddersfield
HD1 5JP
Phone:
01484519988
Email:
info@kvin.org.uk
Website:

No information available