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Birmingham Talking Newspapers for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Registered charity 1185917 CIO Registered since 2019

Operates: Birmingham City

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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.

8
trustees on the board
4.4y median 5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
4.9y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

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

Religious Activities 1

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.btnbvi.org
Emailinfo@btnbvi.org
Phone03003301404
AddressStrangford, Lichfield Road, Hopwas, TAMWORTH, Staffordshire, B78 3AG

Finances

£4,726 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£11,316£8,030
2022£3,314£6,459
2023£5,699£6,049
2024£6,375£7,015
2025£4,726£4,995

What it does

What

Disability

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE THE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED IN THE BIRMINGHAM AREA BY THE PROVISION OF RECORDED MATERIAL READ PRIMARILY FROM NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 22 Oct 2019

Trustees (8)

8trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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