Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Watford Social Centre for the Blind is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability.
Watford Social Centre for the Blind (number 302491) 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 Watford Social Centre for the Blind do?
The charity provides a club where visually impaired people may meet socially enjoying weekly activities, entertainment & support specifically for those with sight loss. Regular days out and an annual holiday for members can be enjoyed. The club is open every week for two days & runs entirely on a self funded and voluntary basis.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Watford Social Centre for the Blind
Answers Watford Social Centre for the Blind gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 records Watford Social Centre for the Blind 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
Watford Social Centre for the Blind's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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 Watford Social Centre for the Blind registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisability
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Is Watford Social Centre for the Blind a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Watford Social Centre for the Blind as a registered charity (number 302491) 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 Watford Social Centre for the Blind's charity number?
Watford Social Centre for the Blind's charity number is 302491. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 302491?
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What does Watford Social Centre for the Blind do?
The charity provides a club where visually impaired people may meet socially enjoying weekly activities, entertainment & support specifically for those with sight loss. Regular days out and an annual holiday for members can be enjoyed. The club is open every week for two days & runs entirely on a self funded and voluntary basis.
Does Watford Social Centre for the Blind have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Watford Social Centre for the Blind. 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 Watford Social Centre for the Blind?
Watford Social Centre for the Blind's website listed in our register data is http://www.watfordblindcentre.org. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Watford Social Centre for the Blind?
The register records Watford Social Centre for the Blind 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 Watford Social Centre for the Blind's trustees paid?
Watford Social Centre for the Blind's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Watford Social Centre for the Blind registered as a charity?
Watford Social Centre for the Blind was entered on the register on 14 June 1963.