# COVENTRY RESOURCE CENTRE FOR THE BLIND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1134570
- **Other names:** Coventry Vision Hub
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 1, 2010
- **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=1134570


## Contact

- **Address:** 33 EARLSDON AVENUE SOUTH, COVENTRY
- **Postcode:** CV5 6TH
- **Phone:** 02476717522
- **Email:** admin@crcb.org.uk
- **Website:** www.coventryblind.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY BLINDNESS, PARTIAL SIGHT OR OTHERDISABLING DISEASES OF THE EYE.2. THE PROVISION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF RECREATIONAL ANDEDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR SUCH PEOPLE.3. THE RELIEF IN CASES OF FINANCIAL DISTRESS OF SUCH PEOPLE OR OF THEIRDEPENDANTS OR OF THE DEPENDANTS OF DECEASED PEOPLE.4. THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF ALLDISEASES OF THE EYE ON TERMS THAT THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AREPUBLISHED.

**Activities:** Relief of people affected by blindness, partial sight or other disabling diseases of the eye.Provision in the interests of social welfare of recreational and educational facilities for such people.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Recreation
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Coventry City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £341753 | £336867 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £290127 | £257580 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £272696 | £235436 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £181257 | £178550 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £235655 | £167664 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **KENNETH JOHN TAYLOR** (Chair) — appointed June 2, 2015
- Anthony Stanley Fossey — appointed Jan. 30, 2020
- Erica Jane Young — appointed July 3, 2025
- HELEN OTTERAN YOUNG — appointed May 12, 2015
- Julian Aubrey Ballinger — appointed Feb. 22, 2024
- MARK CHRISTOPHER GALVIN — appointed July 25, 2018
- Matthew Frank Horspool — appointed Nov. 16, 2023
- Matthew Johnson — appointed April 16, 2026
- Paul Brophy — appointed July 3, 2025
- Simon James Leigh — appointed Nov. 13, 2025
- TRICIA GRIFFITHS