DISABILITY WALES / ANABLEDD CYMRU

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
To promote the understanding, adoption and implementation of the Social Model of Disability throughout Wales. To remove all disabling barriers in society. To recognise and address the nature of multiple discrimination against disabled people including race, gender, sexual orientation, age, belief and language. To develop strong and effective organisations led by disabled people across Wales.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
Total income includes £24,450 from 1 government contract(s) and £150,000 from 1 government grant(s)
People

11 Trustee(s)
52 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
Number of employees | |
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£60k to £70k | 1 |
Fundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- Disability
- People With Disabilities
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Throughout Wales
Governance
- 20 March 1986: Standard registration
- THE WALES COUNCIL FOR THE DISABLED (Previous name)
- 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
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
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
11 Trustee(s)
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Janet Thomas | Trustee | 11 December 2024 |
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Joseph Powell | Trustee | 11 December 2024 |
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Gemma Beer | Trustee | 11 December 2024 |
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Tracey Blockwell | Trustee | 17 October 2023 |
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Dr Aimee Grant | Trustee | 20 September 2023 |
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Angharad Price | Trustee | 20 October 2021 |
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Deborah Louise Shaffer | Trustee | 20 October 2021 |
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Anne Champ | Trustee | 12 November 2020 |
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James Kelvin Jones | Trustee | 19 October 2017 |
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Willow Caroline Holloway | Trustee | 08 October 2015 |
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Trevor Michael Palmer | Trustee | 21 October 2013 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2020 | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £396.57k | £551.80k | £606.15k | £568.68k | £267.37k | |
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Total expenditure | £351.90k | £446.18k | £551.70k | £534.46k | £448.44k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | £24.45k | |
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Income from government grants | £286.42k | £487.82k | £491.12k | £378.55k | £150.00k | |
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Income - Donations and legacies | N/A | £277.51k | £280.44k | £340.04k | N/A | |
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Income - Other trading activities | N/A | £0 | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Income - Charitable activities | N/A | £274.27k | £325.36k | £226.62k | N/A | |
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Income - Endowments | N/A | £0 | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Income - Investment | N/A | £29 | £352 | £2.03k | N/A | |
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Income - Other | N/A | £0 | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Income - Legacies | N/A | £0 | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Charitable activities | N/A | £446.18k | £551.70k | £534.46k | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Raising funds | N/A | £0 | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Governance | N/A | £20.26k | £16.54k | £27.89k | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Grants institution | N/A | £67.11k | £33.11k | £273 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Investment management | N/A | £0 | £0 | £0 | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Other | N/A | £0 | £0 | £0 | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 16 January 2025 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 16 January 2025 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 11 January 2024 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 11 January 2024 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 10 January 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 10 January 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 28 January 2022 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 28 January 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2020 | 21 December 2020 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2020 | 21 December 2020 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 11 MARCH 1986 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 9 DECEMBER 1994 SPECIAL RESOLUTION OF 22 OCTOBER 1995 SPECIAL RESOLUTION 29 OCTOBER 2004, 24 FEBRUARY 2006, 21 OCTOBER 2009 AND 16 JUNE 2010.
Charitable objects
TO ASSIST THE RELIEF OF ALL DISABLED PEOPLE IN WALES.
Area of benefit
WALES
Contact information
- Address:
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Spark
Maindy Road
Cardiff
CF24 4HQ
- Phone:
- 02920887325
- Email:
- info@disabilitywales.org
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