Registered charity · Leeds
Association of Blind Asians (Leeds)
- 6 trustees
- Income £208k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 4 more
- Where
- Leeds City
- Website
- www.abaleeds.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1994
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£208k£202k
- 2024£166k£240k
- 2023£249k£183k
Earlier years
- 2022£151k£132k
- 2021£101k£84k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 18% · Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND/OR HEARING IMPAIRED, FROM ASIAN AND OTHER ETHNIC MINORITY BACKGROUNDS, AND THEIR CARERS, PRIMARILY WITHIN THE CITY OF LEEDS AND WEST YORKSHIRE, BY PROVIDING SUPPORT SERVICES, ADVOCACY, AND GROUP SESSIONS AIMED AT ALLEVIATING THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL EFFECTS OF DISABILITY AND IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE.
Grants received
26 grants · £1,291,206 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £759,093 (8 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £381,580 (3 grants)
- Smallwood Trust · £60,000
- Leeds Community Foundation · £49,211 (11 grants)
- People's Health Trust · £33,122
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Kuldeep Bajwa Chair since 2017
- Asghar Khan since 2024
- Ashwini Sayandan since 2026
- Kantilal Mistry since 2025
- Kiran Kalsi since 2026
- Shindi Dahri
Trustees past 6 years
- Kuldeep Bajwa Chair since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Kuldeep Bajwa Chair since 2017
- Ashwini Sayandan since 2026
- Kantilal Mistry since 2025
- Kiran Kalsi since 2026
- Shindi Dahri
Portfolio (1)
- Asghar Khan since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1042621
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 13/10/1994AS AMENDED ON 26/11/2010 as amended on 11 Jun 2026
- Contact on the register
- 01132103347 · info@abaleeds.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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