# LIGHT FOR THE BLIND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1085698
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 21, 2001
- **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=1085698


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 High Gate Croft, Cononley, KEIGHLEY
- **Postcode:** BD20 8JQ
- **Phone:** 07824431217
- **Email:** light.4.the.blind@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.lightfortheblind.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1)THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND IN PARTICULAR BLINDNESS AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HOSPITALS AND CLINICS AND OTHER MEDICAL SERVICES IN PARTICULAR IN THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT2)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION 3) TO RELIEVE POVERTY4) FOR ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE WHICH THE TRUSTEES CONSIDER APPROPRIATE

**Activities:** 1)THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND IN PARTICULAR BLINDNESS AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HOSPITALS AND CLINICS AND OTHER MEDICAL SERVICES IN PARTICULAR IN THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT2)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION 3) TO RELIEVE POVERTY4) FOR ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE WHICH THE TRUSTEES CONSIDER APPROPRIATE

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED BUT IN PRACTICE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 30, 2024 | £81657 | £3718 | — | — |
| Aug. 30, 2023 | £136117 | £114329 | — | — |
| Aug. 30, 2022 | £89714 | £4100 | — | — |
| Aug. 30, 2021 | £74330 | £4289 | — | — |
| Aug. 30, 2020 | £62354 | £55016 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **SHEILA MARGREAVES** (Chair)
- JOHN PETER O'KANE — appointed Aug. 1, 2024
- MARK WILKINS
- Nigel Peter Smith — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- Paul Tierney — appointed Oct. 14, 2017
- Paula Marie Norman — appointed Aug. 1, 2024