# TELEPHONES FOR THE BLIND FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 255155
- **Other names:** TELEPHONES FOR THE BLIND, TELEPHONES FOR THE BLIND FUND-TFTB
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 1, 1970
- **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=255155


## Contact

- **Address:** 170 MANCHESTER ROAD, ACCRINGTON
- **Postcode:** BB5 2PD
- **Phone:** 01323765915
- **Email:** info@tftb.org.uk
- **Website:** www.tftb.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF THE BLIND AND IN FURTHERANCE THEREOF A) TO PROVIDE TELEPHONES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BLIND RESIDENTS B) TO RAISE FUNDS FOR ABOVE PURPOSES.

**Activities:** The fund exists to help to provide communication devices and services for those who are registered blind or visually impaired and are on low income, enabling many blind and visually impaired people to live independently.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £10661 | £10104 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1249 | £451359 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £7251 | £11144 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £23965 | £56112 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £15132 | £23072 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Robert Gurth Hughes** (Chair) — appointed April 21, 2016
- Alison Evans — appointed Aug. 26, 2020
- Daniel David Brookbank — appointed April 21, 2016
- Stephen Saunders — appointed Dec. 1, 2017