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The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association

To relieve the blind or the partially sighted, or those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity or disability which makes reading a strain, by the provision of recorded tapes or other appropriate amenities. Recording on cassette tapes a selection of news items from the local newspapers each week. Distribute copies of recording to members of the blind and partially sighted community.

Activities & Mission

To relieve the blind or the partially sighted, or those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity or disability which makes reading a strain, by the provision of recorded tapes or other appropriate amenities. Recording on cassette tapes a selection of news items from the local newspapers each week. Distribute copies of recording to members of the blind and partially sighted community.

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,166
Latest Expenditure
£3,853

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 74.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 74.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association

What does The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association do?

To relieve the blind or the partially sighted, or those labouring under some temporary or permanent incapacity or disability which makes reading a strain, by the provision of recorded tapes or other appropriate amenities. Recording on cassette tapes a selection of news items from the local newspapers each week. Distribute copies of recording to members of the blind and partially sighted community.

When was The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association registered as a charity?

The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 December 1985 as charity number 287670. It has been registered for 41 years.

Who runs The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association?

The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association operate?

The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association a registered charity?

Yes — The Mid Devon Messenger Talking Newspaper Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 287670.

Details

Address
Stone Mill, Thorverton
THORVERTON
EXETER
EX5 5LL
Registration Date
3 December 1985
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
287670
Charity Number
287670

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Trustees

HELEN JANE MCINTOSH

Sectors & Classifications

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