COALITION OF DISABLED PEOPLE SOUTH DEVON

Registered charity 1108663 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of information and services to disabled people.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEED OF PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL, SENSORY AND/OR LEARNING DISABILITIES AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE DEVON.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Disability · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Torbay, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's principal source of funding, a National Lottery grant, runs out on 30 June 2026, and the trustees are actively seeking alternative funding. The charity holds £25,000 in unrestricted reserves, which the trustees calculate as appropriate to meet commitments should grant funding cease. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment 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
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 30/06/2023 (received 01/05/2024, 1 day after the 30/04/2024 due date); year ending 30/06/2021 (received 26/05/2022, 26 days after the 30/04/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Lloyds Bank Foundation — “We have succeeded in bidding for grants from the Lloyds Bank Foundation and the Claire Milne Trust but these will only keep us going for a v…” (source page)
• Claire Milne Trust — “We have succeeded in bidding for grants from the Lloyds Bank Foundation and the Claire Milne Trust but these will only keep us going for a v…” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• MR ALEXANDER SORRELLchair
• JILL READ
• Richard Dawson
• STEPHANIE READ

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

Operates in: Devon · Torbay

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CAMPHILL DEVON COMMUNITY LIMITED.

• CAMPHILL DEVON COMMUNITY LIMITED income £3.3m
• NORFOLK COALITION OF DISABLED PEOPLE income £1.4m
• Disability Together Limited income £2.3m
• SURREY COALITION OF DISABLED PEOPLE income £962k
• LODDON SOCIAL ENTERPRISE LTD income £194k
• THE DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTRE income £576k

Side by side with its peers

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