# SOMERSET ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 203296
- **Other names:** SOMERSET COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND, SOMERSET ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND, SOMERSET SIGHT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 20, 1962
- **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=203296


## Contact

- **Address:** Somerset Sight, Northfield House, 51 Staplegrove Road, TAUNTON
- **Postcode:** TA1 1DG
- **Phone:** 01823333818
- **Email:** jackie@somersetsight.org.uk
- **Website:** www.somersetsight.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PERSONS WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED;(2) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED PERSONS;(3) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED PERSONS.

**Activities:** The Charity supported blind and partially sighted people in the county of Somerset.  On 6 January 2014 its activities and assets were transferred to Somerset Sight Ltd (charity no. 1154472) and it has since been dormant.

**Area of benefit:** COUNTY OF SOMERSET




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Anna Rachel Blake — appointed Oct. 20, 2022
- Christine Briggs — appointed Oct. 25, 2018
- Dr Sarah Chen — appointed Oct. 29, 2020
- John Wright — appointed June 14, 2023
- Jonathan Alexander Newton Halliday — appointed Oct. 21, 2021
- Paul Fellingham — appointed Oct. 25, 2018
- Richard Bott — appointed Aug. 14, 2025
- Richard John Barton — appointed Oct. 19, 2023
- Sarah Diane Tufton — appointed Oct. 21, 2021
- Zdenek Gregor — appointed Oct. 25, 2018