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Playback Service For The Blind

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC001189
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 1, 1977
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Flat 194
12 Dobbies Loan Place
Glasgow
G4 0BL

Contact

Website
playback.org.uk

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Provide audio recordings to Blind and Partially sighted persons.

Beneficiaries: 'Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The object of the Playback Service is to relieve the Blind or Partially Sighted, or those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity or disability which makes reading a strain, by the provision of recorded tapes.

Geography

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £15,442 £5,675
March 31, 2024 £7,702 £12,482
March 31, 2023 £4,990 £6,473
March 31, 2022 £53,169 £38,044
March 31, 2021 £6,938 £4,335