Wakefield District Sight Aid
We provide support to people living with sight loss across the Wakefield District. We do this through a variety of practical and wider wellbeing services, including home visits, Demonstration and Advice events, and a programme of community outreach designed to bring people together for friendship and support. We work closely with colleagues at Wakefield Council and a variety of other partners.
Activities & Mission
We provide support to people living with sight loss across the Wakefield District. We do this through a variety of practical and wider wellbeing services, including home visits, Demonstration and Advice events, and a programme of community outreach designed to bring people together for friendship and support. We work closely with colleagues at Wakefield Council and a variety of other partners.
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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £153,399 | £124,185 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 2023 | £112,028 | £94,860 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 2022 | £80,142 | £74,759 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2021 | £56,027 | £74,284 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2020 | £72,712 | £71,130 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Wakefield District Sight Aid
What does Wakefield District Sight Aid do?
We provide support to people living with sight loss across the Wakefield District. We do this through a variety of practical and wider wellbeing services, including home visits, Demonstration and Advice events, and a programme of community outreach designed to bring people together for friendship and support. We work closely with colleagues at Wakefield Council and a variety of other partners.
How much income did Wakefield District Sight Aid report in 2024?
Wakefield District Sight Aid reported total income of £153k and reported expenditure of £124k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wakefield District Sight Aid registered as a charity?
Wakefield District Sight Aid was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 February 2011 as charity number 1140483. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Wakefield District Sight Aid?
Wakefield District Sight Aid is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Luke Benjamin Scholey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wakefield District Sight Aid operate?
Wakefield District Sight Aid operates in City Of Wakefield, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wakefield District Sight Aid a registered charity?
Yes — Wakefield District Sight Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1140483.
Details
Arncliffe Road
WAKEFIELD
West Yorkshire
WF1 4RR
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