Berkshire County Blind Society
Registered charity 1146413 Registered since 2012
Operates: Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Reading, Slough, Windsor And Maidenhead, Wokingham
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Contact
| Website | www.berkshirevision.org.uk |
| office@berkshirevision.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01189872803 |
| Address | BERKSHIRE VISION, 5 ERLEIGH ROAD, READING, RG1 5LR |
Finances
£677,899 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £441,537 | £488,415 |
| 2022 | £424,049 | £607,324 |
| 2023 | £499,236 | £655,623 |
| 2024 | £1,425,136 | £760,482 |
| 2025 | £677,899 | £836,230 |
What it does
What
DisabilityAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreationOther Charitable PurposesWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesHow
Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
THE OBJECTS ARE TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED BY, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY: (1)PROVIDING FACILITIES, SUPPORT, EQUIPMENT OR LITERATURE ON CONTRACT TO, AS AGENTS FOR, OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH, THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN BERKSHIRE OR ANY ORGANISATION, INSTITUTE, BODY, TRUST OR FUND, OR ANY PERSON OR PERSONS SUPPORTING THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY. (2) PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND/ OR PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE TO VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE IN SPECIAL NEED. (3) CO-OPERATING WITH ORGANISATIONS CARRYING OUT RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF VISUAL IMPAIRMENT AND PROVIDING NON-TECHNICAL RELIEF FROM VISUAL IMPAIRMENT. (4) PROVIDING ACTIVITIES FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN AND CO-OPERATING WITH THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES WITH REGARD TO THEIR EDUCATION AND WELFARE. (5) HELPING WITH THE PROVISION OF HOLIDAYS FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE. (6) SUPPLYING MATERIALS TO VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE ENGAGED IN PASTIME WORK AND ASSISTING IN MARKETING THE ARTICLES MADE BY THEM. (7) RAISING FUNDS AND INVITING AND RECEIVING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY SOURCE WHATSOEVER BY WAY OF SUBSCRIPTIONS, DONATIONS AND COVENANTS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHARITY. (8) THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO THE NEEDS OF THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06 MAR 2012 as amended on 11 Oct 2019 as amended on 23 Sept 2025
Trustees (9)
- Andrew Jonesage 60 since 2022
- Christopher Owenage 45 since 2025
- Clare Baldwinage 49 since 2025
- David John FEWage 68 since 2012
- IAN Alexander Fraserage 70 since 2013
- Jane Veysage 63 since 2020
- Martin John Gubbage 77 since 2015
- MR DON Reed since 2012
- Robert Bristowage 77 since 2023
Linked company (Companies House)
Berkshire County Blind Society · 07977903 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 06/03/2012
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