STOCKPORT, EAST CHESHIRE, HIGH PEAK, URMSTON & DISTRICT CEREBRAL PALSY SOCIETY

Registered charity 1009768 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STOCKPORT EAST CHESHIRE AND HIGH PEAK CEREBRAL PALSY SOCIETY, STOCKPORT EAST CHESHIRE AND HIGH PEAK SPASTICS SOCIETY, Supportability

The charity supports children and adults who have physical and/or learning disabilities with priority being given to those with the most severe disabilities.

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Latest income
£3.8m
Latest spending
£3.5m
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £267,757 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total reserves of £3.15 million. The trustees confirm that free unrestricted reserves of £2.1 million are above the minimum policy requirement of £0.95 million, and the organization maintains adequate cash balances to continue operations for at least twelve months.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Menzies LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Stockport, East Cheshire, High Peak, Urmston & District Cerebral Palsy Society — Registered, 4 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 17/11/2020.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£3.8m
Total spending
£3.5m
Cost of raising funds
£34k
Reserves (reported)
£3.2m
Employees
119

Reported reserves equal ~10.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.9% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

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Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cheshire East · Derbyshire · Manchester City · Stockport · Tameside · Trafford

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£3.8m£3.5m
31/03/2024£4.0m£3.9m
31/03/2023£3.7m£3.6m
31/03/2022£3.5m£3.3m
31/03/2021£3.8m£3.2m

Common questions

Is STOCKPORT, EAST CHESHIRE, HIGH PEAK, URMSTON & DISTRICT CEREBRAL PALSY SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £267,757 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total reserves of £3.15 million. The trustees confirm that free unrestricted reserves of £2.1 million are above the minimum policy requirement of £0.95 million, and the organization maintains adequate cash balances to continue operations for at least twelve months. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Menzies LLP.

Who funds STOCKPORT, EAST CHESHIRE, HIGH PEAK, URMSTON & DISTRICT CEREBRAL PALSY SOCIETY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name STOCKPORT, EAST CHESHIRE, HIGH PEAK, URMSTON & DISTRICT CEREBRAL PALSY SOCIETY as a grant recipient include WILMSLOW HALF MARATHON, MANCHESTER AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST FUND.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
WILMSLOW HALF MARATHONFY2023£3k
MANCHESTER AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST FUNDFY2025£3k
WILMSLOW HALF MARATHONFY2023£0

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund05/09/2024£20kLeisure Groups for Disabled People
The National Lottery Heritage Fund25/01/2024£94k"Celebrating Supportability at 70"
UK government20/12/2018£10kBuilding Connections Fund - Community Spaces
The National Lottery Community Fund12/07/2018£10kMusic and relaxation activities at disability day service
Sport England05/02/2013£193kSPORT FOR ALL
The National Lottery Community Fund09/08/2011£10kStockport CP Wheelers
The National Lottery Community Fund24/07/2008£10kPhysical Activity Opportunities for People with Disabilities
The National Lottery Community Fund26/01/2006£101kDisability Equality Training Project
The National Lottery Community Fund24/11/2005£33kSitting Service
The National Lottery Community Fund20/10/2005£5kMini Bus

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Chesterfield and District Society for People with a Disability.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
STOCKPORT, EAST CHESHIRE, HIGH PEAK, URMSTON & DISTRICT CEREBRAL PALSY SOCIETY£3.8m——above—no doubt
Chesterfield and District Society for People with a Disability FY2025£2.4m£70,001 - £80,000—above—no doubt
Stockport County Community Trust FY2025£976k—0unclear—no doubt
RUTLAND HOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED FY2025£1.5m—0unclear—no doubt
CEREBRAL PALSY MIDLANDS FY2025£1.4m—0above—no doubt
CEREBRAL PALSY PLUS FY2025£225k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.