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The Royal Society For Blind Children

The Royal London Society For Blind People, The Royal London Society For The Blind, Rlsb, Royal London Society For Blind People

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
307892
Status
Registered
Registered
April 25, 1963
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
LIFE WITHOUT LIMITS CENTRE
10 LOWER THAMES STREET
LONDON
EC3R 6EN

Contact

Activities

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, ADVICE, GUIDANCE AND TRAINING TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED AND TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES AS CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED MAY REQUIRE TO LEAD INDEPENDENT LIVES WITHIN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES OR OTHERWISE MEET THEIR NEEDS.

Objects: 1.1 Advancing The Education And Training Of Children, Young People And Other People Who Are Blind Or Partially Sighted;1.2 Providing Such Assistance As Children, Young People And Other People Who Are Blind Or Partially Sighted May Require To Lead Independent Lives To Obtain Employment Or Otherwise To Meet Their Needs;1.3 Providing Family Support Services, Advice And Information For Families Of Children Who Are Blind Or Partially Sighted For The Benefit Of Such Children;1.4 Providing Such Services, Facilities And Activities For The Benefit Of Blind And Partially Sighted Children, Young People And Other People As The Society Shall From Time To Time Deem Fit.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
Dec. 31, 2024 £5,002,000 £4,845,000 £4,562,000 81 PDF
Dec. 31, 2023 £4,034,000 £3,972,000 £4,405,000 68 PDF
Dec. 31, 2022 £4,513,000 £3,413,000 £4,292,000 54 PDF
Dec. 31, 2021 £5,006,000 £3,870,000 £3,181,000 57 PDF
Dec. 31, 2020 £4,355,000 £3,689,000 £1,980,000 69 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Patrick Plant (Chair) Jan. 1, 2023
Callum Russell Feb. 24, 2022
Dr Ameenat Olufunmilola Solebo Feb. 24, 2022
John Richard Miller May 21, 2019
Melanie Jean Cooke Sept. 26, 2024
Narayan Iyer Sept. 26, 2024
Peter Richard Andrew Knott May 18, 2017
Sabira Mehboob Hasham May 25, 2023
Simon Christopher Ward March 27, 2024
Thomas Kelman Feb. 12, 2024
Valarie Marlene May Aug. 3, 2012