DISABILITY ACTION IN ISLINGTON
Disability Action in Islington (DAII) is an organisation run by and for disabled people. Provides free information, advice, user-involvement and peer support services for local disabled people, and a range of training and consultancy services to the voluntary, statutory and business sectors. All DAII projects and services are based on the social model of disability.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free/unrestricted reserves were £111,870, which is below the stated policy target of three months of operating costs. The charity reports a net income surplus of £53,044 for the year and confirms it is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner.
What the accounts disclose
“National Lottery Reaching Community - 96,138”
“DAIl aims to ensure that the current reserve of unrestricted funds is maintained in the coming year to fulfil DAII's policy of keeping the equivalent of at least three months operating costs in reserve” — page 7
“£5,000 was paid to Disability Action Haringey for consulting fees relating to CEO management, where the CEO is also chair of Disability Action in Islington.” — page 19
Trustees
- Barbara Sidnell
- Mark Stanton Pimm
- Phil Stevens
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £209k | £156k |
| 31/03/2024 | £204k | £168k |
| 31/03/2023 | £208k | £124k |
| 31/03/2022 | £111k | £107k |
| 31/03/2021 | £156k | £92k |
Common questions
Is DISABILITY ACTION IN ISLINGTON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free/unrestricted reserves were £111,870, which is below the stated policy target of three months of operating costs. The charity reports a net income surplus of £53,044 for the year and confirms it is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds DISABILITY ACTION IN ISLINGTON?
Funders whose own accounts filings name DISABILITY ACTION IN ISLINGTON as a grant recipient include CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2022 | £90k | Health and Welfare - Principal Grants |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2024 | £26k | Health and Welfare Grant |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2025 | £20k | Large Health Grant |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2025 | £20k | Cloudesley Partner Grant |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2023 | £12k | Principal Grant |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2023 | £8k | Cloudesley Partners Grant |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2024 | £5k | Health and Welfare Grant (via Partners) |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2022 | £5k | Health and Welfare - Cloudesley Partners |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/04/2022 | £281k | Information and Advice Service |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/08/2011 | £411k | Independent Living Information and Advice Service |
| City Bridge Foundation | 17/02/2011 | £135k | Grant to Trustee |