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Herefordshire Association for the Blind

RegisteredRegistered charity number 220171HerefordDisability
Income£145k2025-03-31
Spending£155ksame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause71st pctDisability
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Herefordshire Association for the Blind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and amateur sport, 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, Herefordshire Association for the Blind reported income of £145k and spending of £155k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £179k to £145k (-19%), an average of -5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Herefordshire Association for the Blind sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Learning Library (£145k), Pippa's Group (£145k) and Alsager Community Support (£145k).

Income and spending

£0£47k£94k£141k£188k2021 Income: £178,8342021 Spending: £115,46320212022 Income: £109,1472022 Spending: £137,44020222023 Income: £187,8752023 Spending: £142,17520232024 Income: £150,4772024 Spending: £155,08620242025 Income: £145,0572025 Spending: £155,3612025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Early help-long term support for blind and partially sighted community of Herefordshire that can help the public living with sight loss.We offer a home visiting service where a volunteer offers simple practical help to a visually impaired person.A hospital information service at Hereford Eye Unit (County Hospital)Rehab and Mobility Service contract with Herefordshire Council.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Learning LibrarySpennymoor£145k
Pippa's GroupEast Sussex£145k
Alsager Community SupportStoke-On-Trent£145k
The Reanella TrustLondon£145k