Blindcare

Registered charity 1020073 Registered since 1993

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7y median 7y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

15.4y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 3

Commercial experience

Education 3Health and social care 3Hospitality 3

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Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Contact

Website	www.rnc.ac.uk
Email	blindcare@rnc.ac.uk
Phone	01432376372
Address	The Royal National College For The, Blind, Venns Lane, HEREFORD, HR1 1DT

Finances

£63,106 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£96,258	£40,017
2022	£116,274	£149,597
2023	£88,305	£79,691
2024	£64,873	£118,950
2025	£63,106	£67,871

What it does

What

Disability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

2.1 THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED IN PARTICULAR BY ENABLING THE ROYAL NATIONAL COLLEGE FOR THE BLIND TO BETTER MEET ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES.2.2 NOTHING IN THESE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY STATUTORY PROVISION REGARDING THE MEANING OF THE WORD "CHARITABLE" OR THE WORDS "CHARITABLE PURPOSES" IN FORCE IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02 APR 1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 24 MAR 2022

Trustees (4)

3trustees

67median age

1aged 70+

Succession outlook: 1 of 3 trustees are aged 70 or over.

James Laurence Williams since 2026
Jonathan Brewage 70 since 2019
Lucy Proctorage 55 since 2019
Simon Hairsnapeage 67 since 2019

Linked company (Companies House)

Blindcare · 02806606 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 02/04/1993

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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