Wakefield District Sight AID

Registered charity 1140483 CIO Registered since 2011

Operates: City Of Wakefield

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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.

trustees on the board

6.4y median 5y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.3y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 2Disability 1Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 2Hospitality 1Transport 1

Boards that share trustees

Vision Support Harrogate District 1 shared trustee
Featherstone (Urban District) United Charities 1 shared trustee
Daniel Gaskell Foundation 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations iRelated organisationsBoards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Vision Support Harrogate District 1 shared trustee
Daniel Gaskell Foundation 1 shared trustee
Featherstone (Urban District) United Charities 1 shared trustee
Celfogwmpas Similar size; both Disability
Connect in the North Similar size; both Disability
Kernos Centre Similar size; both Disability

Boards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.wdsa.org.uk
Email	admin@wdsa.org.uk
Phone	01924215555
Address	St. Swithuns Community Centre, Arncliffe Road, WAKEFIELD, West Yorkshire, WF1 4RR

Finances

£151,610 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£56,027	£74,284
2022	£80,142	£74,759
2023	£112,028	£94,860
2024	£153,399	£124,185
2025	£151,610	£140,632

What it does

What

Disability

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF THE BLIND VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED IN ANY MANNER WHICH IS NOW, OR HEREAFTER MAY BE, DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE, WITHIN THE WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT, HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 20 MAR 2026

Trustees (8)

8trustees

51median age

0aged 70+

Luke Benjamin Scholey Chair since 2019
Andrew Christopher Quinn Patterson since 2015
Jennefer Bridget Lockyer since 2013
Maureen Linda Tennant-King since 2024
Neil Newton since 2021
Ross Southall since 2023
Sarah Louise Shooter since 2021
Stephen John Kirkage 51 since 2021

Connected charities (3)

Featherstone (Urban District) United Charities 1 shared trustee
Daniel Gaskell Foundation 1 shared trustee
Vision Support Harrogate District 1 shared trustee

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