# WALSALL SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1075854
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 7, 1999
- **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=1075854


## Contact

- **Address:** HAWLEY HOUSE, 11 HATHERTON ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS
- **Postcode:** WS1 1XS
- **Phone:** 01922627683
- **Email:** hawleyhouse@wsftb.co.uk
- **Website:** www.walsallblind.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROVIDE SUCH ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES AS ARE THOUGH FIT TO THOSE BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PERSONS REGISTERED AS SUCH OR CAPABLE OF REGISTRATION AS SUCH, AND RESIDING WITHIN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF WALSALL AND ITS IMMEDIATE ENVIRONS AND SUCH OTHER PERSONS, HAVING A SUBSTANTIAL VISUAL IMPAIRMENT AS THE CHARITY MAY DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS MEMORANDUM THE WORDS "BLIND" AND "BLIND PERSONS" SHALL INCLUDE PERSONS WHO THOUGH NOT TOTALLY BLIND ARE SUBSTANTIALLY VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND WHO ARE THE INTENDED RECIPIENTS OF THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS

**Activities:** Walsall Society for the Blind mission is to provide information, support and friendship to all the visually impaired people within the Borough of Walsall.

**Area of benefit:** METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF WALSALL AND ITS IMMEDIATE ENVIRONS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Walsall



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £392722 | £454273 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £325233 | £389082 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £341585 | £356783 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £421756 | £267812 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £378582 | £270209 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **JOHN HAROLD COOKE JP** (Chair)
- Amara Ismail-El-Banna — appointed Sept. 11, 2023
- DAVID SMITH
- JULIE HARRIS
- RICHARD MEERE
- Stephanie Jane Neal — appointed Nov. 20, 2025
- Timothy Clifft — appointed Nov. 21, 2024