OUR WAY SELF ADVOCACY
A variety of projects which support vulnerable young people and adults with disabilities
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds decreased from £106,301 to £94,784, with unrestricted reserves standing at £88,732. The charity reported a net movement in funds of a deficit of £11,517 for the year, primarily driven by charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- JOHN LAWLEYchair
- Carolyn Ayres
- Janet Jones
- Linda BULLOCK
- Marsha White
- Murray Roy
- Natalie Dixon
- RAY GALLIER
- SUE HOUGHTON
- Tracey James
- Vikki Vincent
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £90k | £102k |
| 31/03/2024 | £92k | £96k |
| 31/03/2023 | £131k | £106k |
| 31/03/2022 | £111k | £100k |
| 31/03/2021 | £107k | £95k |
Common questions
Is OUR WAY SELF ADVOCACY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased from £106,301 to £94,784, with unrestricted reserves standing at £88,732. The charity reported a net movement in funds of a deficit of £11,517 for the year, primarily driven by charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 08/10/2025 | £50k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/04/2022 | £8k | Jubilee Celebrations |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/09/2019 | £10k | Eat Well Our Way |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/12/2018 | £111k | Stars in the Sky |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/06/2015 | £7k | Liberal Stars |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/08/2006 | £10k | Everyone Needs Good Neighbours |