The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Light for the Blind

Registered charity 1085698 Registered since 2001

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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6
trustees on the board
3y median 1.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
4.7y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 6Education/training 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1Tech and media 1

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Contact

Websitewww.lightfortheblind.org.uk
Emaillight.4.the.blind@gmail.com
Phone07824431217
Address1 High Gate Croft, Cononley, KEIGHLEY, BD20 8JQ

Finances

£56,555 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£74,330£4,289
2022£89,714£4,100
2023£136,117£114,329
2024£81,657£3,718
2025£56,555£14,477

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

1)THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND IN PARTICULAR BLINDNESS AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HOSPITALS AND CLINICS AND OTHER MEDICAL SERVICES IN PARTICULAR IN THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT2)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION 3) TO RELIEVE POVERTY4) FOR ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE WHICH THE TRUSTEES CONSIDER APPROPRIATE

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 31 AUGUST 2000 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 4 MARCH 2001

Trustees (6)

6trustees
66median age
0aged 70+

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