LINCOLN & LINDSEY BLIND SOCIETY

Registered charity 1132353 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Society works to improve the overall quality of life for people with a visual impairment in North Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire, East and West Lindsey and Lincoln City. We achieve this by enabling and encouraging independent living through home visiting, the provision of and access to information, equipment and services and the development of community based activities and support.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves amounted to £237,287, which the Trustees consider adequate working capital for twelve months of expenditure. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £16,930 for the year, resulting in total funds carried forward of £436,371. The Trustees confirmed that resources are sufficient to meet obligations and the accounts were prepared on a going concern basis.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lincoln & Lindsey Blind Society (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 (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (29/11/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (22/10/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (14/09/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (02/07/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Timothy James Dixonchair
• Andrew Moorby
• Dorothy Selfe
• HOWARD GENN
• John Durham · trustee of 1 other charity
• Keith Edward Kelsey
• Lesley Anne Peacock
• Raymond Stewart Edmonds
• Zachary Shaw
• Zoe King

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

Operates in: Lincolnshire · North East Lincolnshire · North Lincolnshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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