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Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club

Ray Of Hope Club

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1147002
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Jan. 26, 2026. Filing history
Registered
April 25, 2012
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
27 May Street
Newcastle
ST5 6LZ

Contact

Phone
01782 719273
Email
megglover27@gmail.com

Activities

TO PROVIDE A SOCIAL CLUB FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS. MEETS EVERY FRIDAY.ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BAKING, FLOWER ARRANGING, GENTLE EXERCISE, SPECIAL INTEREST SPEAKERS, SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION GIVING AND VISITS TO PUBS AND GARDEN CENTRES.SPECIALIST TRANSPORT PROVIDED. THERE ARE COSTS FOR THIS SERVICE, E.G. SUBSCRIPTION, LUNCH, REFRESHMENTS AND TRANSPORT.

Objects: To Relieve The Needs Of Blind And Partially Sighted People Who Are Resident In The Newcastle Borough Council District And The Surrounding Area By The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
Who
People With Disabilities

Geography

Local Authority
Staffordshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
May 31, 2025 Jan. 26, 2026On time £1,433 £3,574
May 31, 2024 March 12, 2025On time £2,375 £2,850
May 31, 2023 Jan. 11, 2024On time £1,588 £3,739
May 31, 2022 March 23, 2023On time £999 £2,151
May 31, 2021 March 21, 2022On time £3,037 £462

Trustees

Name Appointed
Linda Hailstones (Chair) Jan. 17, 2017
Elizabeth Glover Jan. 25, 2012
John Glover Acii Jan. 25, 2012
SUSAN McKENNA June 20, 2014