THE Birmingham Royal Institution FOR THE Blind
Registered charity 516477 Registered since 1985
Operates: Birmingham City
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Contact
| Website | www.brib.org.uk |
| brib@focusbirmingham.org.uk | |
| Phone | 0121 393 4849 |
| Address | BIRMINGHAM ROYAL INSTITUTION FOR, THE BLIND, 49 COURT OAK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 9TG |
Finances
£1,044,846 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £880,895 | £1,101,996 |
| 2022 | £903,189 | £833,048 |
| 2023 | £1,066,481 | £1,183,946 |
| 2024 | £1,053,111 | £1,412,979 |
| 2025 | £1,044,846 | £1,079,019 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesWho
People With DisabilitiesHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF, AND TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY, SICKNESS, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS OF THE BLIND (SUCH TERM INCLUDING PERSONS WHO THOUGH NOT TOTALLY BLIND ARE SIGNIFICANTLY HANDICAPPED BY DEFECTIVE VISIONOR ARE THREATENED WITH BLINDNESS), EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, BY SECURING THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT TO THE BLIND IN THE COMMUNITY AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE CHARITY SHALL FROMTIME TO TIME DETERMINE; TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS; TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS; AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27/03/1985AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/09/1986AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/09/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/12/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/10/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 13/11/2013
Trustees (8)
- Matthew Roger Bullockage 50 Chair since 2023
- Beverley Jessopage 57 since 2024
- Jane Edgertonage 59 since 2022
- Marc Barnaby Reevesage 60 since 2024
- Mark Jocelyn Abramsage 62 since 2024
- Mark Paul Draiseyage 51 since 2024
- Richard Duncan Percivalage 64 since 2024
- Richard John Hindleage 61 since 2016
Linked company (Companies House)
THE Birmingham Royal Institution FOR THE Blind · 01900123 · Active
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 27/03/1985
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
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- Queen Alexandra College 2 shared trustees
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