WALSALL SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND LIMITED

Registered charity 1075854 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Walsall Society for the Blind mission is to provide information, support and friendship to all the visually impaired people within the Borough of Walsall.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £37,332 for the year, resulting in a deficit. However, the Trustees confirm that the charity's financial resources are adequate for the continued provision of its core services for the foreseeable future, supported by unrestricted reserves of £2,234,034.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Walsall Society for the Blind (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOHN HAROLD COOKE JPchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Amara Ismail-El-Banna
• DAVID SMITH · trustee of 1 other charity
• JULIE HARRIS
• RICHARD MEERE
• Stephanie Jane Neal
• Timothy Clifft

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Walsall

Income and spending

Common questions

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

• JOHN HAROLD COOKE JP — trustee here and at THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).