SPORTABILITY

Charity number: 328325
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Sportability provides sport and challenging pursuits for people with all forms of paralysis - spinal cord injury, stroke, M.S etc. Activities include micro-light flying, gliding, sailing, canoeing, quad-biking, archery, clay pigeon shooting, BloKart sailing, wheelchair tennis, falconry and more. Their credo is taking the 'dis' out of disability and to focus on ability.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £70,093
Total expenditure: £60,422

People

6 Trustee(s)

9 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

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:
  • Disability
  • Amateur Sport
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 August 1989: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MARTYN BAKER Chair
None on record
Tania Francine Nadarajah Trustee 18 January 2022
None on record
Colin Alexander Campbell Trustee 01 May 2014
None on record
IAN MICHAEL TAYLORSON Trustee 19 July 2012
None on record
KEVIN LEWIS Trustee
None on record
PIPPA ISBELL Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £85.67k £30.42k £57.16k £47.59k £70.09k
Total expenditure £68.75k £25.30k £54.63k £59.61k £60.42k
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 December 2023 11 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 11 April 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 12 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 12 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 26 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 26 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 25 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 25 March 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 29 June 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 29 June 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 21 AUGUST 1989 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 6 MARCH 2003.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE AND REHABILITATE THOSE SUFFERING FROM SPINAL CORD INJURY OR OTHER FORMS OF PARALYSIS.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED.

Contact information

Address:
LAYNES HOUSE
526-528 WATFORD WAY
LONDON
NW7 4RS
Phone:
07305 047 533
Email:
info@sportability.org.uk
Website:

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