DISABLEMENT ASSOCIATION OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM

Registered charity 1023730 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DABD, Enabling Independence

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Latest income
£3.5m
Latest spending
£3.7m
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £133,077 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £232,935. The trustees confirm that the charity remains a going concern with sufficient resources and plans in place to continue operations for at least twelve months from the date of signing.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
During the year one employee (2024: one) eamed between f60,000 and f70,000 per annum. — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months' operating costs being £1.7m (held: £99k)
Our objective is to maintain free reserves equivalent to six months' operating õosts being fl.7m. — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£3.5m
Total spending
£3.7m
Reserves (reported)
£99k
Employees
131

Reported reserves equal ~0.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£3.5m£3.7m
31/03/2024£3.7m£3.7m
31/03/2023£3.3m£3.2m
31/03/2022£2.8m£2.9m
31/03/2021£2.7m£2.8m

Common questions

Is DISABLEMENT ASSOCIATION OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £133,077 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £232,935. The trustees confirm that the charity remains a going concern with sufficient resources and plans in place to continue operations for at least twelve months from the date of signing. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of DISABLEMENT ASSOCIATION OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band.