NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Charity number: 1198369
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Improving the lives of visually impaired people in Northamptonshire. Activities include provision of Single Persons Accommodation, Talking Newspaper Service, Home Visiting Service, Mobile Sight Centre, Computer Training, Aids & Adaptations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £397,480
Total expenditure: £962,217

Total income includes £54,450 from 1 government grant(s)

People

8 Trustee(s)

100 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 Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Northamptonshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 March 2022: CIO registration
  • 17 September 2024: Funds received from 201240 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • NAB (Working name)
Gift aid:
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Edwin Leonard Slinn Chair 24 March 2022
None on record
Joseph Hobbins Trustee 21 August 2025
None on record
Kieron Rathe Trustee 22 April 2025
None on record
PAUL FARENDEN Trustee 21 July 2023
None on record
Peter Andrew Michael O'Malley Trustee 24 March 2022
None on record
Hafiz Anver Khandwala Trustee 24 March 2022
None on record
TRISTAN FRANCIS WALLACE MCMULLAN Trustee 24 March 2022
None on record
SUSAN FRANCIS Trustee 24 March 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £0 £505.86k £397.48k
Total expenditure £0 £867.97k £962.22k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £49.50k £54.45k
Income - Donations and legacies N/A £41.92k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A £267.46k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A £98.37k N/A
Income - Other N/A £98.10k N/A
Income - Legacies N/A £18.30k N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A £755.06k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A £112.92k N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A £74.87k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A £23.12k N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A £0 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 03 December 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 03 December 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 17 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 17 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 25 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 25 January 2024 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 24 Mar 2022

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED WITHIN THE COUNTY OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

Contact information

Address:
NAB
1-2 PREMIER COURT
BRADBURY HOUSE
MOULTON PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
NORTHAMPTON
NN3 6LF
Phone:
01604719193
Email:
helpline@nab.org.uk
Website:

nab.org.uk