The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£19,292
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£37,600
Registered charity number
506887
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Leeds
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled (number 506887) 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 The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled do?
Provide support and transport for outings to the coast or other places of interest to our members. We provide safe transport to enable our members to go out with friends to bingo halls, restaurants, theatre etc in the evening. Support and provide our members with transport for hospital and home visits.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled
Answers The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled 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 The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled's highest-paid staff paid?
The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled'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 does not record The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled'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
Previous names on the register
The Association of Friends of the Blind (Leeds)
Where it says it operates
Leeds City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
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.
Linked funds and trusts
The register records these funds under parent charity number 506887. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.
What causes is The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisability
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Is The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled as a registered charity (number 506887) 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 The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled's charity number?
The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled's charity number is 506887. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 506887?
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What does The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled do?
Provide support and transport for outings to the coast or other places of interest to our members. We provide safe transport to enable our members to go out with friends to bingo halls, restaurants, theatre etc in the evening. Support and provide our members with transport for hospital and home visits.
Does The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled. 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 The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled?
The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled'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 The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled?
The register does not record The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled's trustees paid?
The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled: The Association of Friends of the Blind (Leeds).
When was The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled registered as a charity?
The Association of Friends of the Blind and Disabled was entered on the register on 27 October 1977.