vision support barrow & district
The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and people with disabilities. Vision Support Barrow & District is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Cumbria and operates in Cumbria.
This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.
Activities & Mission
The charity supports visually impaired people who live within Barrow-in-Furness and the surrounding area. The organisation provides information and advice to visually impaired people and to their families and carers, provides visually impaired people with a range of welfare support and social activities, promotes awareness of sight loss issues and supports people within a residential home.
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,350,232 | £2,197,389 | £2,149,505 | £3,806,886 | £841,008 | 78 / 84 |
| 2024 | £2,445,973 | £2,148,261 | £2,103,550 | £3,657,801 | £705,235 | 80 / 25 |
| 2023 | £2,187,926 | £1,881,158 | £1,839,903 | £3,366,690 | £1,520,881 | 75 / 52 |
| 2022 | £2,275,865 | £1,977,706 | £1,934,435 | £3,081,290 | £588,505 | 65 / 65 |
| 2020 | £1,805,768 | £1,511,603 | £1,485,361 | £2,789,923 | £363,530 | 66 / 65 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
67-69 Cavendish Street
BARROW-IN-FURNESS
Cumbria
LA14 1QD
Registry Information
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- BARROW AND DISTRICTS SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND LIMITED
- BARROW BLIND SOCIETY
- OSTLEY HOUSE HOME FOR THE BLIND
- THE BLIND SHOP