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Description

The aim of York Blind & Partially Sighted Society (MySight York) is to advocate and provide services to enable people who are blind or partially sighted achieve independence and live well with sight loss. We provide an Equipment and Information Centre, a Befriending Service, an Eye Clinic service, activities, Employment Service and outreach to anyone struggling with sight loss in the York area.

Also known as

  • Mysight York
  • MySight York
  • Mysight York
  • Ybpss
  • York Blind & Partially Sighted Society
  • York Blind and Partially Sighted Society
  • York Blind & Partially Sighted Society
  • York Blind & Partially Sighted Society (MySight York)
  • York Blind and Partially Sight Society (MySight York)
  • York Blind and Partially Sighted Society

CCEW Charity number

1159188

Registered

Postcode

YO1 9TU

Website

mysightyork.org

Domain

mysightyork.org

Latest income

£285,314 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

York Blind & Partially Sighted Society

GB-CHC-1159188

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

York Blind & Partially Sighted Society

GB-CHC-1159188

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1159188 .
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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1159188 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

York Blind & Partially Sighted Society (this record)

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York Blind & Partially Sighted Society

GB-CHC-1159188

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Services for people with disabilities D13

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Beneficiary group BE » People with disabilities BE200
  • Economic and community development EC » Unemployment EC107
  • Education ED » Training ED300 » Employability training ED302
  • Health HE » Health condition HE200 » Visual impairment HE215
  • Health HE » Healthcare provider HE400
  • Social welfare SW » Loneliness SW106

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Disability 104

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Elderly/old People 202
  • People With Disabilities 203
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309
  • Other Charitable Activities 310

Scale of operation

  • Regional

York Blind & Partially Sighted Society

GB-CHC-1159188

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2014-11-13 CIO registration
2016-03-31 279,600 285,688
2017-03-31 329,294 301,055
2018-03-31 354,562 350,547
2019-03-31 322,748 335,486
2020-03-31 366,319 404,504
2021-03-31 561,412 371,837
2022-03-31 287,703 326,247
2023-03-31 285,314 385,083
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

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York Blind & Partially Sighted Society

GB-CHC-1159188

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 72 65
Trustees 10
Employees
Volunteers

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York Blind & Partially Sighted Society

GB-CHC-1159188

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2023 (the latest year with data available) or 2022.

York Blind & Partially Sighted Society

GB-CHC-1159188

Grants received

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Received 16 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Masonic Charitable Foundation
Small Grant
£10,000 MCF Small Grant
The National Lottery Community Fund
RC Yorkshire and Humber Region
£310,356
2 years
MySight Community Connectors
Apr 2023 to Sep 2025
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust £2,500 York Blind and Partially Sight Society (MySight York) - 16/03/22
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£9,300
11.934426229508198 months
York Vision Connect - building connections for people with sight loss
Jun 2022 to May 2023
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust £1,250 MySight York (York Blind & Partially Sighted Society) - 29/03/21
Cheshire Community Foundation
The Assura Community Fund
£2,000
11 months
MySight York Young People's Project
Jan 2020 to Dec 2020
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£4,000 Coronavirus Community Support Fund
Two Ridings Community Foundation
Coronavirus Community Fund - Large Grants
£10,000 Covid19
CAF
CAF Coronavirus Emergency Fund
£7,500
3 months
Grant to MySight York
Two Ridings Community Foundation
Coronavirus Community Fund Phase 1
£2,000 Covid19

Data source

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National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

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  • The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence

York Blind & Partially Sighted Society

GB-CHC-1159188

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