DIAL DONCASTER

Registered charity 1103621 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Disability Information Advice ServiceWe aim to provide an easily accesible information and advisory service for people who live in the Doncaster area.By providing this service we aim to raise the awareness of disability issues in order to influence change.We aim to empower and enable disabled people to live a more independant and enriched life.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£274k
Latest spending
£282k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £8,104 for the year, reducing total funds to £106,641. The trustees note that lack of funding has reduced the quantity of services provided, and the principal risk identified is obtaining adequate funding, with the main contract due for renewal in April 2025. Reserves are held above the stated policy target of three months' run-down costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £96k)
It is the policy of the organisation to maintain funds to provide reserves at a level which equates to approximately 3 months' run-down costs should the organisation lose its funding. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
The principal risk facing the charity is the obtaining of adequate funding. The Trustees review the cash flow projections at their regular meetings to ensure adequate resources are available. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Doncaster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£274k£282k
31/03/2024£277k£299k
31/03/2023£277k£299k
31/03/2022£271k£281k
31/03/2021£282k£309k

Common questions

Is DIAL DONCASTER financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £8,104 for the year, reducing total funds to £106,641. The trustees note that lack of funding has reduced the quantity of services provided, and the principal risk identified is obtaining adequate funding, with the main contract due for renewal in April 2025. Reserves are held above the stated policy target of three months' run-down costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund11/02/2013£249kWelfare Benefits Appeals Service
The National Lottery Community Fund10/02/2010£405kHealth, Fitness and Finance for Hard to Reach Groups
The National Lottery Community Fund10/01/2007£284kReducing Isolation
The National Lottery Community Fund22/12/2006£8kComputer Upgrade
The National Lottery Community Fund20/04/2006£152kTransfer of MK/1/010165279
The National Lottery Community Fund20/04/2006£58kTransfer of MK/1/010093303
The National Lottery Community Fund20/04/2006£8kTransfer of MK/1/010059217
The National Lottery Community Fund30/03/2006£2kBME health awareness sessions

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CITIZENS ADVICE DONCASTER BOROUGH.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DIAL DONCASTER£274k0abovenoted
CITIZENS ADVICE DONCASTER BOROUGH FY2025£1.9m0aboveno doubt
DONCASTER PARTNERSHIP FOR CARERS LTD FY2025£112k0belowno doubt
THE DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTRE FY2025£576k0within6.0%material uncertainty
DISABILITY LAW SERVICE FY2025£899k0unclearno doubt
DIAL BARNSLEY FY2025£538k0aboveno doubt

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