--- title: "Northumberland County Blind Association — charity 1102386 | CharityCompare" description: "Northumberland County Blind Association (charity 1102386): income £275k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northumberland-county-blind-association retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:10:59.133Z 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. 1102386Charitable company NC # Northumberland County Blind Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Northumberland County Blind Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.ncba.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1102386&subId=0) Work at Northumberland County Blind Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=northumberland-county-blind-association&type=claim&name=Northumberland%20County%20Blind%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Northumberland County Blind Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £274,917 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £293,764 Registered charity number 1102386 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Staithes Lane Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.ncba.org.uk](http://www.ncba.org.uk/) Quick answer Northumberland County Blind Association (number 1102386) 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 Northumberland County Blind Association do? The Charitys objective and its principal activity are to support people with a visual impairment in the County of Northumberland to enable increased independence and to help them fulfil their potential. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Northumberland County Blind Association Answers Northumberland County Blind Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Northumberland County Blind Association's highest-paid staff paid? Northumberland County Blind Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Northumberland County Blind Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Northumberland County Blind Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 27 February 2004 Company number [04451537](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04451537) (Companies House) Also known as Ncba; Vision Northumberland Where it says it operates Northumberland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Northumberland County Blind Association registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northumberland County Blind Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Northumberland County Blind Association. 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 Northumberland County Blind Association? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=northumberland-county-blind-association&type=claim&name=Northumberland%20County%20Blind%20Association) [Visit charity website](http://www.ncba.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Northumberland County Blind Association a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Northumberland County Blind Association as a registered charity (number 1102386) 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 Northumberland County Blind Association's charity number? Northumberland County Blind Association's charity number is 1102386. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1102386? Search 1102386 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 Northumberland County Blind Association do? The Charitys objective and its principal activity are to support people with a visual impairment in the County of Northumberland to enable increased independence and to help them fulfil their potential. Does Northumberland County Blind Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northumberland County Blind Association. 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 Northumberland County Blind Association? Northumberland County Blind Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.ncba.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Northumberland County Blind Association's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Northumberland County Blind Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Northumberland County Blind Association? The register records Northumberland County Blind Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Northumberland County Blind Association's trustees paid? Northumberland County Blind Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Northumberland County Blind Association registered as a charity? Northumberland County Blind Association was entered on the register on 27 February 2004. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04451537). 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=1102386&subId=0).