Northumberland County Blind Association
Analysis
Northumberland County Blind Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in February 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04451537). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Northumberland County Blind Association reported income of £335k and spending of £258k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £165k to £335k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Northumberland County Blind Association sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peace of Mind CIO (£335k), The Together Project CIO (£335k) and Friends of Spencer Park (£335k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charitys objective and its principal activity are to support people with a visual impairment in the County of Northumberland to enable increased independence and to help them fulfil their potential.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Peace of Mind CIO | Tyne And Wear | £335k |
| The Together Project CIO | London | £335k |
| Friends of Spencer Park | Coventry | £335k |
| International Community Organisation of Sunderland | Sunderland | £335k |