# NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY BLIND ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1102386
- **Other names:** NCBA, Vision Northumberland
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 27, 2004
- **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=1102386


## Contact

- **Address:** REIVER HOUSE, STAITHES LANE, MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND
- **Postcode:** NE61 1TD
- **Phone:** 01670514316
- **Email:** ruth.speirs@vision-northumberland.org
- **Website:** www.ncba.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1.1 TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF (AND WORK WITH OR FOR) THE VISUALLY AND SENSORILY IMPAIRED INHABITANTS OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS BY PROVIDING GOODS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND INDEPENDENCE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE STANDARD AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;TO ESTABLISH AND BUILD, AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, ONE OR MORE RESOURCE CENTRES FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTIVES

**Activities:** The Charitys objective and its principal activity are to support people with a visual impairment in the County of Northumberland to enable increased independence and to help them fulfil their potential.

**Area of benefit:** NORTHUMBERLAND




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Northumberland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £274917 | £293764 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £406449 | £324845 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £319860 | £261752 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £165061 | £186517 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £229007 | £169834 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Susan Mary Taylor** (Chair) — appointed March 18, 2021
- Alistair Robert Wade — appointed Sept. 14, 2021
- Geoff Bushell — appointed March 20, 2023
- Jack Moffat — appointed Nov. 16, 2022
- Julie Leddy — appointed April 24, 2023
- Mala Janes — appointed Jan. 25, 2017