Carlisle Society for the Blind

Analysis

Carlisle Society for the Blind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Carlisle. It was registered in May 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Carlisle Society for the Blind reported income of £64k and spending of £56k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income grew from £28k to £64k (+127%), an average of +127% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Carlisle Society for the Blind sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Watford Muslim Youth Centre (£64k), Re-Create- Cardiff and Vale Play Services Association (£64k) and Parish Church School Kids' Club (£64k).