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British Wireless For The Blind Fund, Wireless Fund / Wireless For The Blind / Bwbf

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1078287
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 15, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 19, 1999
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
03870182

Address

Address
Visably
5 The Beech Tree
Elmhurst Business Park
Lichfield
WS13 8EX

Activities

The object of the Charity is the relief of those eligible to be registered blind or partially sighted in the British Isles in such a way that the as the trustees see fit. This includes the provision of equipment and services, in accordance with its Memorandum of Association

Objects: The Relief Of People Living With Sight Loss In The UK, In Particular But Not Exclusively Through The Provision Of Equipment, Services, And Community-Based Initiatives To Help Alleviate Associated Isolation And Loneliness That Results From That Sight Loss.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Geography

Area of benefit
British Isles
Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 June 15, 2026On time £758,176 £1,452,861 £2,682,765 10
Dec. 31, 2024 June 24, 2025On time £872,275 £1,618,522 £3,168,954 12
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 17, 2024On time £1,088,633 £1,683,475 £3,687,534 12
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 10, 2023On time £1,642,407 £1,550,502 £4,079,163 13
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 10, 2022On time £1,162,116 £1,472,942 £4,269,938 13
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 19, 2021 £1,129,243 £1,498,351 £4,302,098 16

Trustees

Name Appointed
Michael Brace (Chair) May 18, 2018
Alex Froom June 10, 2026
Alicia Coghlan June 10, 2026
Eleanor Lucy Hopkins Sept. 9, 2026
Jason Charles Dominic Mowe
John Biggs June 10, 2026
John Patrick Beesley June 4, 2025
Quentin Howard Oct. 3, 2019
Robert Mark Forster Sept. 9, 2026