ACTION FOR DYSPHASIC ADULTS

Charity Number: 295094
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Speakability (Action for Dysphasic Adults) is the national charity supporting people living with Aphasia (also known as Dysphasia) and their carers, by offering a Helpline, publications, training resources and a network of Aphasia Self-Help Groups across England, Scotland and Wales. The Charity also campaigns for better services and greater understanding of Aphasia as a communication disability.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2014

Total income: £139,274
Total expenditure: £146,589

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with commercial participators.

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 September 1986: Standard registration
  • 22 July 2015: Removed (Amalgamated)
  • 22 July 2015: Funds transferred to 211015 STROKE ASSOCIATION
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • A D A (Working name)
  • ADA (Working name)
  • SPEAKABILITY (Working name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2010 31/03/2011 31/03/2012 31/03/2013 31/03/2014
Total gross income £175.09k £223.16k £244.63k £200.41k £139.27k
Total expenditure £216.39k £231.40k £239.19k £221.96k £146.59k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2015 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2015 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2014 11 January 2015 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2014 11 January 2015 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2013 27 January 2014 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2013 27 January 2014 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2012 07 January 2013 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2012 08 January 2013 On Time

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/06/1986 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/03/1995 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/09/2011

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE, OR ASSIST IN PROMOTING OR PROVIDING, FACILITIES FOR THE REHABILITATION OF ADULTS SUFFERING FROM SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DISORDERS FOLLOWING BRAIN DAMAGE AND TO ACT IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW IS OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED