# THE CARDIFF INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND, INCORPORATED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 214131
- **Other names:** CARDIFF, VALE AND VALLEYS INSTITUTE OF THE BLIND, Sight Life
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00149982](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00149982)
- **Registered:** Jan. 11, 1963
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=214131


## Contact

- **Address:** Cardiff Institute For The Blind, Jones Court, Womanby Street, CARDIFF
- **Postcode:** CF10 1BR
- **Phone:** 029 2039 8900
- **Email:** ask@sightlife.wales
- **Website:** www.sightlife.wales



## Activities

**Objects:** TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT AND GENERAL WELFARE OF BLIND, PARTIALLY SIGHTED, SEVERELY DISABLED SIGHTED AND HANDICAPPED SIGHTED PERSONS.

**Activities:** The Institute primarily exists to enable visually impaired people within the counties of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Taff, Merthyr, Swansea and Neath and Port Talbot to live a full and independent life. It seek to influence policies and practices of others and, in accordance with the resources it has available, complement the services provided by these organisations.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Geography

- Bridgend
- Cardiff
- City Of Swansea
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Neath Port Talbot
- Rhondda Cynon Taff
- Vale Of Glamorgan





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Joseph Reddington |  | June 13, 2022 |
| Dr Carole Jones |  | Nov. 15, 2021 |
| Elin Haf Edwards |  | Feb. 17, 2023 |
| James Henry Askey |  | April 21, 2021 |
| John Sanders |  | Oct. 14, 2013 |
| Susan Sullivan |  | April 26, 2021 |
| Suzanne Petterson |  | Feb. 17, 2023 |



## Linked charities

- SHAND MEMORIAL AID FUND (214131-1)



