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Vision Support Harrogate District

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 211436North YorkshireDisability
Income£103k2025-03-31
Spending£163ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause66th pctDisability
Registered1962Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Vision Support Harrogate District is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in November 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Vision Support Harrogate District reported income of £103k and spending of £163k, spending 159% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £93k to £103k (+9.9%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 222%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Vision Support Harrogate District sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Paul and Sheila Bradshaw Foundation (£103k), Spinal Track (£103k) and The Waffle Hub Community Cafe (£103k).

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.

Income and spending

£0£75k£150k£225k£301k2021 Income: £93,3672021 Spending: £117,06920212022 Income: £300,6442022 Spending: £120,02820222023 Income: £119,3272023 Spending: £131,15620232024 Income: £81,5962024 Spending: £138,37920242025 Income: £102,6182025 Spending: £162,7062025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The Society responds to the needs of visually impaired people in the Harrogate district by providing among other things:- a centre for social activities, handicraft training, educational classes,home visiting,information about hospital eye clinics, a telephone befriending service, counselling, display of aids for the blind and outings.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Paul and Sheila Bradshaw FoundationSurrey£103k
Spinal TrackNorthants£103k
The Waffle Hub Community CafeBurnham-On-Sea£103k
Needham Trinity FoundationEly£103k