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Galloway's Society For The Blind

Galloways

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
526088
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 7, 1963
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
HOWICK HOUSE
HOWICK PARK AVENUE
PENWORTHAM
PRESTON
PR1 0LS

Contact

Activities

The Society's main activities are :-Providing talking newspapers, magazines and booksProviding supported accomodationProviding newslettersProviding equipment on loanProviding a braille, audio and large print transcription serviceProviding radios, CD/tape players and Digital playersProviding information and advice

Objects: 1 To Relieve The Disability Of Visually Impaired Persons.2 To Provide Facilities For The Preservation Of Sight

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Accommodation/housing, Amateur Sport
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Lancashire, Sefton

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,622,946 £1,455,352 £7,611,901 43
March 31, 2024 £956,982 £1,685,795 £7,555,362 45
March 31, 2023 £1,007,579 £1,627,000 £7,983,694 49
March 31, 2022 £1,338,827 £1,489,452 £9,116,559 46
March 31, 2021 £840,030 £1,387,257 £9,177,997 46

Trustees

Name Appointed
Simon Kenyon Booth (Chair) March 1, 1998
Anthony Victor Kimpton March 18, 2014
Beatrice Booth May 20, 2024
Hannah Taylor March 31, 2020
John Bretherton Nov. 1, 2003
John James Ward March 1, 1996
Joanna Solanki March 31, 2020
Ruth Cuthbert March 31, 2020