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Vision Support Harrogate District

Harrogate And District (Including Ripon) Society For The Blind

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
211436
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 19, 1962
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Harrogate District

Address

Address
Vision Support
Russell Sergeant House
23 East Parade
HARROGATE
North Yorkshire
HG1 5LF

Contact

Activities

The Society responds to the needs of visually impaired people in the Harrogate district by providing among other things:- a centre for social activities, handicraft training, educational classes,home visiting,information about hospital eye clinics, a telephone befriending service, counselling, display of aids for the blind and outings.

Objects: To Respond Appropriately To The Needs Of The Visually Impaired People In The Harrogate District And In Particular To Provide And Maintain A Centre For Social Meetings And Handicraft Training For Visually Impaired People, Entertainments, Travel And Holiday Facilities And Recreational Health Safety Or Occupational Requisites To Visually Impaired People Or Their Dependants.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Disability, Religious Activities
Who
People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
North Yorkshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £102,618 £162,706
March 31, 2024 £81,596 £138,379
March 31, 2023 £119,327 £131,156
March 31, 2022 £300,644 £120,028
March 31, 2021 £93,367 £117,069

Trustees

Name Appointed
Robert Horner (Chair)
Alistair William Ratcliffe Nov. 3, 2017
Eric Mitchell
James Alfred Grimshaw Nov. 3, 2003
John Macrae Mellor Oct. 21, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Kirk Nov. 9, 2018
Peter Charles Jensen Nov. 8, 2019
Sara Lisabeth Horbury Dec. 21, 2020
Stephen John Kirk Nov. 8, 2019