# WAKEFIELD DISTRICT SIGHT AID

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1140483
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 18, 2011
- **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=1140483


## Contact

- **Address:** St. Swithuns Community Centre, Arncliffe Road, WAKEFIELD, West Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** WF1 4RR
- **Phone:** 01924215555
- **Email:** admin@wdsa.org.uk
- **Website:** www.wdsa.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF THE BLIND VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED IN ANY MANNER WHICH IS NOW, OR HEREAFTER MAY BE, DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE, WITHIN THE WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT, HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

**Activities:** We provide support to people living with sight loss across the Wakefield District. We do this through a variety of practical and wider wellbeing services, including home visits, Demonstration and Advice events, and a programme of community outreach designed to bring people together for friendship and support. We work closely with colleagues at Wakefield Council and a variety of other partners.

**Area of benefit:** WAKEFIELD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- City Of Wakefield



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £153399 | £124185 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £112028 | £94860 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £80142 | £74759 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £56027 | £74284 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £72712 | £71130 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Luke Benjamin Scholey** (Chair) — appointed May 20, 2019
- Andrew Christopher Quinn Patterson — appointed Jan. 20, 2015
- JENNEFER BRIDGET LOCKYER — appointed July 25, 2013
- MAUREEN LINDA TENNANT-KING — appointed June 5, 2024
- Neil Newton — appointed May 19, 2021
- Ross Southall — appointed Dec. 13, 2023
- Sarah Louise Shooter — appointed May 19, 2021
- Stephen John Kirk — appointed May 19, 2021