Blindaid
Metropolitan Society For The Blind
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 262119
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Oct. 19, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- Feb. 9, 1971
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Company number
- 00986407
Address
- Address
- BWBCA Ltd
Office 44
A30bc
Higher Stockley Mead
Okehampton
Devon
Contact
- Phone
- 020 7403 6184
- enquiries@blindaid.org.uk
- Website
blindaid.org.uk
Activities
Community Sight Support Service: An outreach service for blind and visually impaired people residing in the 12 inner London boroughs to alleviate social isolation and provide practical support Also: Telephone Support and Community ProjectsShare London Project - volunteers facilitate social outings in LondonSmall grants for aids and equipment to facilitate independent living
Objects: To Promote The Relief Of Persons With Visual Impairment Who Are Or Have Been Resident In The Administrative Area Known As Greater London As From Time To Time Constituted.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Disability
- Who
- People With Disabilities
Geography
- Region
- Throughout London
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Oct. 19, 2025On time | £407,700 | £682,712 | - | - |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 2, 202432 days late | £344,182 | £969,997 | - | - |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | Oct. 11, 2023On time | £223,012 | £747,271 | - | - |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | Nov. 3, 20223 days late | £285,012 | £729,622 | - | - |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | Oct. 11, 2021On time | £580,846 | £810,484 | £2,847,624 | 20 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Ajay Rawal (Chair) | Oct. 1, 2022 |
| Alison Jane Gordon | Oct. 1, 2022 |
| Dimitra Spyridonidou | Nov. 29, 2023 |
| John Winston Felix Small | Jan. 30, 2023 |
| Rachel Holdsworth | Nov. 24, 2021 |
| Sarah Coften | March 25, 2026 |
| Thomas Abrahart | March 25, 2026 |
Linked charities
- Captain Andrew In Memoriam Pensions (262119-1)
- Donald Campbell In Memoriam Pensions (262119-2)
- Metropolitan Society For The Blind Fund (262119-3)
- Armitage Home General Fund (262119-4)
- Shaftesbury Memorial Fund (262119-5)
- James Christian Simpson Fund (262119-6)
- Thomas Rhodes Armitage Fund (262119-7)
- Walter Pendle Burgess For Holidays For The Blind (262119-8)