--- title: "Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired — charity 507921 | CharityCompare" description: "Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired (charity 507921): income £5,064 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/darlington-social-club-for-the-blind-and-visually-impaired retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:04:24.191Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 507921 DS # Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=507921&subId=0) Work at Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=darlington-social-club-for-the-blind-and-visually-impaired&type=claim&name=Darlington%20Social%20Club%20for%20the%20Blind%20and%20Visually%20Impaired) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £5,064 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £5,364 Registered charity number 507921 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 73 Corporation Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired (number 507921) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired do? During the year we have arranged monthly trips throughout the summer. There are weekly activities: coffee & chat, with games and other activities as arranged. There are also other occasional activities - fundraising with Christmas and Easter fairs, Darlington carnival and a Christmas lunch. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired Answers Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 June 1979 Also known as Darlington Social Club for the Blind Previous names on the register Darlington Social Club for the Visually Handicapped; Darlington Social Club for the Visually Impaired Where it says it operates Darlington ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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The register data used for this profile lists Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired as a registered charity (number 507921) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired's charity number? Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired's charity number is 507921. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 507921? Search 507921 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired do? During the year we have arranged monthly trips throughout the summer. There are weekly activities: coffee & chat, with games and other activities as arranged. There are also other occasional activities - fundraising with Christmas and Easter fairs, Darlington carnival and a Christmas lunch. Does Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired? Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired? The register does not record Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired previously called? The register lists these previous names for Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired: Darlington Social Club for the Visually Handicapped; Darlington Social Club for the Visually Impaired. When was Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired registered as a charity? Darlington Social Club for the Blind and Visually Impaired was entered on the register on 28 June 1979. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=507921&subId=0).