NEWCASTLE VISION SUPPORT

Registered charity 1115815 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NEWCASTLE SOCIETY FOR BLIND PEOPLE, NEWCASTLE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND PEOLPLE

Newcastle Vision Support supports 1,300 people living with sight loss. Our numbers grow by 100 new referrals each year. To our service users NVS provides vital support enabling clients to overcome the devastating effects of sight loss. Services provided include - outreach, volunteer visiting, training (including IT training places to 60 clients per year), a resource centre and much more.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £17,278 for the period ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £241,278 and expenditure of £224,000. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern, noting that budgeted income and reserves are sufficient for the next 12 months. However, the trustees identify short-term grant funding and restricted income sources as principal risks due to competitive funding landscapes.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05865697

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Newcastle Vision Support (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• PAGES, Marc — director, appointed 10/08/2023not on trustee list
• RANCE, Lesley — director, appointed 10/08/2023on trustee list
• DEAS, David Renwick — director, appointed 10/08/2023on trustee list
• BUCKLEY, Heather — director, appointed 10/08/2023on trustee list
• DAVIES, Richard, Mr. — director, appointed 26/07/2022not on trustee list
• DEAS, Maxine Ann, Mrs. — director, appointed 30/09/2021on trustee list
• GOODFELLOW, Angela Caroline, Mrs. — director, appointed 30/09/2021on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title 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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/02/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Richard Davies MBEchair
• ANGELA CAROLINE GOODFELLOW
• David Deas
• Maxine Deas

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

Income and spending

Common questions

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).