# ASSOCIATION OF BLIND ASIANS (LEEDS)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1042621
- **Other names:** A B A LEEDS, ABA LEEDS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 7, 1994
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1042621


## Contact

- **Address:** Touchstone Support Centre, 53-55 Harehills Avenue, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS8 4EX
- **Phone:** 01132103347
- **Email:** info@abaleeds.org.uk
- **Website:** www.abaleeds.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PEOPLE OF ASIAN ORIGIN AND / OR OTHER BME COMMUNITIES RESIDENT IN THE CITY OF LEEDS AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD.

**Activities:** Activities/Services we provide-Advocacy support-Advice and information on benefits and welfare rights-Training -Assist with hospital appointments-Signposting-Form filling-Trips and outings-Health and wellbeing sessions-Reading groups -Luncheon club-Outreach work/Awareness raising -Accessible Information provision-My Guide

**Area of benefit:** LEEDS AND NEIGHBOURHOOD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Areas of operation

- Leeds City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £208115 | £201851 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £165754 | £240170 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £248797 | £182830 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £150563 | £132482 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £101072 | £84235 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **KULDEEP BAJWA** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 10, 2017
- Asghar Khan — appointed Nov. 25, 2024
- Kantilal Mistry — appointed Jan. 23, 2025
- SHINDI DAHRI
- Ummer Daraz — appointed Jan. 23, 2024