ACCESS FOR LIVING

Registered charity 1031066 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity was formed to maintain and manage residential care homes and other forms of accommodation, to provide care, support and advice to enable people with learning disabilities to live in their own homes. The company is also active in all areas surrounding the care and well-being of people with learning disabilities including whenever possible the continued improvement in available services.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a profit of £357,131 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £1,118,244. The trustees consider the performance satisfactory and confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 02796791

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.

• CONNOR, Sean Francis — director, appointed 04/04/2025on trustee list
• BOWDEN, Julie Elizabeth — director, appointed 10/02/2020on trustee list
• DIXON, Ronald Leslie — director, appointed 18/12/2000on trustee list
• TATUM, Marie — secretary, appointed 06/02/1995

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); recorded price paid £184k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Access for Living — Registered, 2 registered locations, 2 regulated activities, last inspected 17/02/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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

Reported reserves equal ~0.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

• Bargery Road: Good (12/02/2020) · CQC record
• Access for Living: Not Rated · CQC record

Trustees · trustee networks

• Magdalene Grace Mooreychair
• Julie Elizabeth Bowden
• RONALD DIXON
• Sean Francis Connor

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

Operates in: Lewisham

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LEARN TO LIVE.

• LEARN TO LIVE income £526k
• REACH LEARNING DISABILITY income £3.9m
• SOUTH WEST ACTION FOR LEARNING AND LIVING OUR WAY LIMITED income £1.8m
• ORDINARY LIFE PROJECT ASSOCIATION income £2.1m
• DISABLED LIVING income £1.2m
• PEOPLE IN ACTION income £11.4m

Side by side with its peers

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