DYSLEXIA CORNWALL

Charity number: 1165690
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide support and services for dyslexic children & adults of all ages, their parents/families, educators, employers & the wider community. We can be contacted via our Helpline & Website. We also support a Dyslexia Friendly Schools Quality Mark. Our focus is raising awareness of Dyslexia & our vision is a dyslexia friendly society that enables dyslexic people to reach their full potential.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £46,317
Total expenditure: £24,658

Total income includes £2,795 from 6 government contract(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

7 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:
  • Education/training
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cornwall

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 February 2016: CIO registration
  • 19 May 2018: Funds received from 270876 CORNWALL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • CDA (Previous name)
  • CORNWALL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION CIO (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Barbara Mary Hewett-Silk Chair 23 February 2016
None on record
Catherine Anne Collier Trustee 12 January 2026
WAVE SLAVES SURF CLUB
Received: On time
Caroline Anne Gowenlock Trustee 07 April 2025
None on record
Samantha Wendy Edmonds Trustee 08 November 2021
None on record
Alison Kay Butler Trustee 18 June 2021
None on record
Morag Elizabeth Giles Trustee 07 July 2017
None on record
Julia Jane Smith Trustee 23 February 2016
None on record
RUTH EMLYN SYMONS Trustee 23 February 2016
None on record
Delia Hazell Trustee 23 February 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £27.88k £33.54k £63.20k £17.55k £46.32k
Total expenditure £29.45k £31.88k £36.16k £27.74k £24.66k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A £1.18k £2.80k
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 2024 30 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 30 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 31 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 31 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 30 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 30 October 2021 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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED 23 FEB 2016 AMENDED ON 26 JUL 2016

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE THE RELIEF OF THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS WITH DYSLEXIA LIVING IN CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY. IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE THE CHARITY SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING POWERS: (1) TO PROVIDE ADVICE ON EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING FOR DYSLEXICS AND PROVIDE INFORMATION, ADVICE AND TRAINING FOR THOSE WORKING WITH THIS GROUP. (2) TO PROMOTE AND PUBLICISE THE STRENGTHS OF DYSLEXICS AND TO PROVIDE OR GIVE ADVICE ON PROGRAMMES OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING WHICH UNLOCK THEIR POTENTIAL. (3) TO SHARE AND DISSEMINATE GOOD PRACTICE IN EDUCATION, TRAINING AND THE EMPLOYMENT DRAWN FROM WORKING WITH DYSLEXICS. (4) TO BUILD UPON PARTNERSHIP AND COLLABORATION WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES FOR DYSLEXICS. (5) TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND ADVICE FOR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS OF DYSLEXICS. (6) TO PROVIDE SUCH OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AND SERVICES FOR DYSLEXICS AND THOSE SUPPORTING OR DEVELOPING THESE OPPORTUNITIES AS WILL FURTHER THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS.

Contact information

Address:
Cornwall Comm Accountancy
The Elms
61 Green Lane
Redruth
TR15 1LS
Phone:
07716 639374
Email:
enquiries@dyslexiacornwall.org.uk
Website:

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