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Kirklees Visual Impairment Network

Also known as: Outlookers

KVIN also known as Outlookers is a sight loss organisation which supports people living with sight loss to learn to use technology to help remain independent. We have several drop-in facilities across Kirklees. We recognise the devastation that losing sight can cause. The majority of our volunteers and staff are registered blind and have lived experience to offer .

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Activities & Mission

KVIN also known as Outlookers is a sight loss organisation which supports people living with sight loss to learn to use technology to help remain independent. We have several drop-in facilities across Kirklees. We recognise the devastation that losing sight can cause. The majority of our volunteers and staff are registered blind and have lived experience to offer .

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£316,445
Latest Expenditure
£252,970

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 79.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 79.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£316,445
£252,9700 / 30
2024
£268,315
£215,7130 / 30
2023
£219,635
£210,7210 / 30
2022
£217,442
£145,1100 / 30
2021
£129,081
£110,3900 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Kirklees Visual Impairment Network

What does Kirklees Visual Impairment Network do?

KVIN also known as Outlookers is a sight loss organisation which supports people living with sight loss to learn to use technology to help remain independent. We have several drop-in facilities across Kirklees. We recognise the devastation that losing sight can cause. The majority of our volunteers and staff are registered blind and have lived experience to offer .

How much income did Kirklees Visual Impairment Network report in 2025?

Kirklees Visual Impairment Network reported total income of £316k and reported expenditure of £253k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Kirklees Visual Impairment Network registered as a charity?

Kirklees Visual Impairment Network was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 February 2015 as charity number 1160580. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Kirklees Visual Impairment Network?

Kirklees Visual Impairment Network is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID QUARMBY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Kirklees Visual Impairment Network operate?

Kirklees Visual Impairment Network operates across 5 areas, including Bradford City, Calderdale, City Of Wakefield and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Kirklees Visual Impairment Network a registered charity?

Yes — Kirklees Visual Impairment Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160580.

Details

Address
Brian Jackson House
New North Parade
Huddersfield
HD1 5JP
Registration Date
23 February 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5052643
Charity Number
1160580

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Trustees

DAVID QUARMBY Chair
Aisha Saiyad
Daniel Owen
Gillian Elisabeth Hughes
Ian Beverley
John Edmund Robinson
Julie Howard
Moin Valli
Sabrina Hajra Bolia

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Outlookers

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14 May 2026
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