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The Sunderland and North Durham Royal Society for the Blind

Registered charity 702325 Registered since 1990

Operates: South Tyneside, Sunderland, Durham

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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.

7
trustees on the board
5.4y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
8y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 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.

Arts and leisure 1Health and social care 1Property 1

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Contact

Websitewww.sundrsb.org.uk
Emailrichard.wood@sundrsb.org.uk
Phone0191 5673939
Address53, St Luke's Terrace, Pallion, Sunderland, Tyne and

Finances

£215,994 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£172,760£172,188
2022£155,950£232,440
2023£469,678£279,605
2024£275,632£266,747
2025£215,994£265,461

What it does

What

DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAmateur Sport

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE BLIND AND THOSE SUBSTANTIALLY AND PERMANENTLY HANDICAPPED BY DEFECTIVE VISION, REGISTERED AS SUCH WITH THEIR APPROPRIATE LOCAL AUTHORITY AND RESIDING IN THE BOROUGH OF SUNDERLAND AND THE SURROUNDING AREA REFERRED TO IN SCHEDULE ATTACHED TO MEMORANDUM.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 OCTOBER 1989

Trustees (7)

7trustees
63median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Sunderland and North Durham Royal Society for the Blind · 02433540 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 18/10/1989

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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