Registered charity · Stranton
Hartlepool Vision Support
Hartlepool Vision Support is a registered charity (number 223584) based in Stranton, governed by 3 trustees. Latest income £160k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 3 trustees
- Income £160k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
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, Disability
- Where
- Hartlepool
- Website
- hartlepoolvisionsupport.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1963
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£160k£114k
- 2024£96k£103k
- 2023£78k£78k
Earlier years
- 2022£69k£59k
- 2021£131k£51k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 12%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE BLIND AND TO PROVIDE FOR BLIND PEOPLE THE UNDERMENTIONED:- A) EMPLOYMENT IN WORKSHOPS AND ELSEWHERE B) HOME TEACHING AND VISITING C) SOCIAL WELFARE AND RECREATION SERVICES. D) FINANCIAL AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO UNEMPLOYED BLIND E) ACCOMODATION IN HOSTELS AND/OR HOMES.
Grants received
7 grants · £83,722 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 · £33,752 (3 grants)
- The Ballinger Charitable Trust · £30,000
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £7,500
- Sport England · £7,470
- The Tudor Trust · £5,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
3 trustees on the board
- Janet Watkins since 2023
- Kevin Braithwaite since 2020
- Steven Wheatley since 2021
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Janet Watkins since 2023
- Kevin Braithwaite since 2020
- Steven Wheatley since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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
- 223584
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEEDS DATED 26/5/1924, 15/7/1929, 5/7/1934 AND 17/1/1947 CONSTITUTION DATED 10/9/1958 (U.V. 270-137) AS AMENDED 12 NOVEMBER 1985 AND 23 JANUARY 2001 as amended on 04 Jun 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07379859420 · barbara@hartlepoolvision.onmicrosoft.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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