Integrating
To improve the life experience and skills of 100 disabled people each year aged 4 to 30 years living in the Durham City and Chester le Street area by providing supported access to mainstream leisure and social activities within the community on a regular ongoing basis.
Objects
1. TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, PARTICULARLY THOSE WITH DISABILITIES, AND THEIR FAMILIES WITHIN COUNTY DURHAM AND ITS ENVIRONS, BY ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING INTEGRATED PLAY AND ACCESS TO MAINSTREAM LEISURE SERVICES, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND2. THE PROVISION OF PRACTICAL SUPPORT AND ADVICE TO FAMILIES AND/OR CARERS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The provided document is solely an Independent Examiner's Report and does not contain financial statements, income, expenditure, or reserve figures. Consequently, no assessment of the charity's financial health can be derived from the text.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity 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
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 1
- Government income: £292,504 — contracts £292,504 (2); 73% of the £402,943 total gross income on the same return
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 1
- Government income: £168,977 — grants £168,977 (4); 51% of the £334,415 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 2
- Government income: £98,985 — contracts £98,985 (2); 33% of the £302,370 total gross income on the same return
Trustees
- RICHARD TAYLORchair
- Alison White
- Andrea Lynne Etherington
- Carole Lee
- Elizabeth Burns
- Jayne Oliver
- Julie Hanley
- Karen Dunnett
- Lynn Hindmarch
- Michael Lee
- Michael McGlone
- Rebecca Allan
- Sarah Warwick
- Susan Francis
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £403k | £408k |
| 31/03/2025 | £334k | £389k |
| 31/03/2024 | £302k | £302k |
| 31/03/2023 | £236k | £237k |
| 31/03/2022 | £221k | £158k |
Common questions
Is Integrating financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The provided document is solely an Independent Examiner's Report and does not contain financial statements, income, expenditure, or reserve figures. Consequently, no assessment of the charity's financial health can be derived from the text. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Integrating?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Integrating as a grant recipient include Point North Community Foundation, THE BALLINGER CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point North Community Foundation | FY2025 | £30k | |
| Point North Community Foundation | FY2022 | £27k | NHS Charities Together / Health Improvement |
| THE BALLINGER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £20k | |
| THE BALLINGER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £20k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2021 | £99k | Welcome to Our World |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/09/2021 | £10k | Inter-plus |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/08/2019 | £57k | Out on the Weekend |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/05/2019 | £10k | Chillin' Vibes |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/06/2015 | £10k | Making a Difference? |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/05/2013 | £4k | In-Vu Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/06/2008 | £10k | Shout |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/10/2007 | £285k | Integrating Children |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/05/2005 | £69k | Project Coordinator |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/08/2004 | £5k | Disabled Activities |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DAVID LISTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £87k |
| THE S M B TRUST | 2 | £6k |
| GOWLING WLG (UK) CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £4k |
| MILLS AND REEVE CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £4k |
| WALES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ACTION | 1 | £972k |
| MOTABILITY | 1 | £887k |
| BARNWOOD TRUST | 1 | £414k |
| ELRHA | 1 | £168k |
Charities like this
- THE INTEGRATION TRUST LIMITED
- DURHAM DEAFENED SUPPORT
- INCLUSION GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- DURHAM AREA YOUTH
- HELPING DISABILITIES TRUST
- LEONARD CHESHIRE DISABILITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrating | £403k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE INTEGRATION TRUST LIMITED | £395k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| DURHAM DEAFENED SUPPORT | £158k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| INCLUSION GLOUCESTERSHIRE | £1.0m | — | 0 | no_policy | — | no doubt |
| DURHAM AREA YOUTH | £257k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HELPING DISABILITIES TRUST | £131k | — | 0 | above | 9.4% | no doubt |