BURNLEY AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND

Registration #221896 · Registered

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93 Blacker Street Burnley BB10 2AF

78
out of 100
Verified

The charity runs a social club once a week in one centre. The members are taken on outings and holidays and there are special Christmas activities. We will also respond to enquiries about funding equipment which supports blind or partially sighted individuals, or take up cases where there is discrimination against the blind.

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About BURNLEY AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND

BURNLEY AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 221896). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 78/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BURNLEY AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND reported a total income of £21,228 and total expenditure of £21,417, a spending ratio of 101% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, BURNLEY AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND describes its activities as follows: The charity runs a social club once a week in one centre. The members are taken on outings and holidays and there are special Christmas activities. We will also respond to enquiries about funding equipment which supports blind or partially sighted individuals, or take up cases where there is discrimination against the blind. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BURNLEY AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency17 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 100.9% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£21,228£21,417101%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026