THE INCREDIBLE DESIGN COMPANY

Registered charity 1093222 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHAILEY HERITAGE ENTERPRISE CENTRE, CHEC

The charity's object and it's principal activities are that of:-a) Providing and promoting opportunities for people with disabilities to develop their skills and capacitiesb) Providing and promoting vocational training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities, particularly but not exclusively young people with disabilities.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£313k
Latest spending
£263k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £50,431 for the year, driven by growth in trading turnover to £154,310. The trustees consider the charity's liquid reserves to be approximately £340,000, with £100,000 held as free reserves to ensure continuity. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of operating costs (held: £100k)
“This level has been set to ensure the charity can continue to operate in the event of unforeseen income disruption or cost pressures.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£313k£263k
31/08/2024£242k£242k
31/08/2023£262k£248k
31/08/2022£235k£228k
31/08/2021£245k£212k

Common questions

Is THE INCREDIBLE DESIGN COMPANY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £50,431 for the year, driven by growth in trading turnover to £154,310. The trustees consider the charity's liquid reserves to be approximately £340,000, with £100,000 held as free reserves to ensure continuity. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE INCREDIBLE DESIGN COMPANY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE INCREDIBLE DESIGN COMPANY as a grant recipient include THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE, SYDNEY AND PHYLLIS GOLDBERG MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST, DIDYMUS.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCEFY2025£15kGrant to other charities
SYDNEY AND PHYLLIS GOLDBERG MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3kTo support training and work experience for disabled adults
SYDNEY AND PHYLLIS GOLDBERG MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3kTo support training and work experience for disabled adults.
DIDYMUSFY2022£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund21/02/2025£20kWorking Together
The National Lottery Community Fund21/05/2021£10kLets get working again
The National Lottery Community Fund27/03/2020£10kCHEC