Walsall Society for the Blind Limited

Analysis

Walsall Society for the Blind Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in June 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03674948). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Walsall Society for the Blind Limited reported income of £393k and spending of £454k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £379k to £393k (+3.7%), an average of +0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Walsall Society for the Blind Limited sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include London Asbestos Support Awareness Group (£393k), The Integration Trust Limited (£395k) and Tyne & Wear Rda Limited (£392k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.