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Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club

Also known as: Ray of Hope Club

TO PROVIDE A SOCIAL CLUB FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS. MEETS EVERY FRIDAY.ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BAKING, FLOWER ARRANGING, GENTLE EXERCISE, SPECIAL INTEREST SPEAKERS, SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION GIVING AND VISITS TO PUBS AND GARDEN CENTRES.SPECIALIST TRANSPORT PROVIDED. THERE ARE COSTS FOR THIS SERVICE, E.G. SUBSCRIPTION, LUNCH, REFRESHMENTS AND TRANSPORT.

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Activities & Mission

TO PROVIDE A SOCIAL CLUB FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS. MEETS EVERY FRIDAY.ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BAKING, FLOWER ARRANGING, GENTLE EXERCISE, SPECIAL INTEREST SPEAKERS, SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION GIVING AND VISITS TO PUBS AND GARDEN CENTRES.SPECIALIST TRANSPORT PROVIDED. THERE ARE COSTS FOR THIS SERVICE, E.G. SUBSCRIPTION, LUNCH, REFRESHMENTS AND TRANSPORT.

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.

Local Authority

Staffordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,433
Latest Expenditure
£3,574

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 249.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 249.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club

What does Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club do?

TO PROVIDE A SOCIAL CLUB FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS. MEETS EVERY FRIDAY.ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BAKING, FLOWER ARRANGING, GENTLE EXERCISE, SPECIAL INTEREST SPEAKERS, SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION GIVING AND VISITS TO PUBS AND GARDEN CENTRES.SPECIALIST TRANSPORT PROVIDED. THERE ARE COSTS FOR THIS SERVICE, E.G. SUBSCRIPTION, LUNCH, REFRESHMENTS AND TRANSPORT.

When was Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club registered as a charity?

Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 April 2012 as charity number 1147002. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club?

Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is LINDA HAILSTONES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club operate?

Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club operates in Staffordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club a registered charity?

Yes — Newcastle Weekly Blind Social Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1147002.

Details

Address
27 May Street
Newcastle
ST5 6LZ
Registration Date
25 April 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5025634
Charity Number
1147002

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Trustees

LINDA HAILSTONES Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Elizabeth Glover
Also governs 2 other charities
JOHN GLOVER ACII
Also governs 1 other charity
SUSAN McKENNA

Sectors & Classifications

Associations Facilities Health

Also Known As

  • Ray of Hope Club

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