THE INTERSENSORY CLUB
To preserve and protect the health and wellbeing of children and young people who are severely mentally disabled by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities, support services and equipment not normally provided by the statutory authorities.
Objects
TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE SEVERELY MENTALLY DISABLED BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, SUPPORT SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is in a stable financial position with unrestricted cash funds of £40,787 at the end of the period. The trustees report that they do not hold reserves and that reserves are not required. Total receipts for the period were £37,472 against payments of £28,422.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting 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 17/06/2026
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 17/06/2025
- Volunteers: 10
- Government income: £19,524 — grants £19,524 (2); 33% of the £59,947 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 17/06/2024
- Volunteers: 10
- Government income: £12,000 — grants £12,000 (1); 20% of the £60,774 total gross income on the same return
Trustees
- Andrew Arnold
- CLIFFORD HAYES
- LAURA MARY Nash
- Linda Joan Hayes
- Rachelle Elizabeth Louise Tobin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 17/06/2026 | £37k | £28k |
| 17/06/2025 | £60k | £66k |
| 17/06/2024 | £61k | £71k |
| 17/06/2023 | £62k | £52k |
| 17/06/2022 | £36k | £45k |
Common questions
Is THE INTERSENSORY CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a stable financial position with unrestricted cash funds of £40,787 at the end of the period. The trustees report that they do not hold reserves and that reserves are not required. Total receipts for the period were £37,472 against payments of £28,422. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE INTERSENSORY CLUB?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE INTERSENSORY CLUB as a grant recipient include THE TRUE COLOURS TRUST, MARGARET DAVIES CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE TRUE COLOURS TRUST | FY2022 | £7k | Specialised equipment, including sensory and play equipment. |
| MARGARET DAVIES CHARITY | FY2022 | £5k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/04/2026 | £18k | Increased Adaptive Cycling |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/07/2024 | £19k | Access Expansion for Disabled Cycling and Swimming |
| Postcode Lottery | 27/08/2022 | £19k | Special Needs Cycling |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/01/2019 | £85k | Accessible Adaptive Cycling and Boating Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/06/2015 | £5k | Pool Access Wheelchairs |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/12/2013 | £5k | Hand Cycling Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/06/2012 | £5k | Accessible Cycling |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/02/2011 | £5k | Wheelchair/Bicycle Tandem Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/07/2010 | £34k | Wheelchair Accessible Transport |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/03/2009 | £5k | All Terrain Wheelchairs for Barry Beach |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/09/2007 | £5k | Sensory Equipment Learning Club |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £18k |
| THE STONE FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | £363k |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | 1 | £92k |
| THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUST | 1 | £26k |
| EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £19k |
| SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT) | 1 | £8k |
| THE TOY TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE DWF FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- MIDDLESBROUGH SPORTABILITY CLUB
- SONSHINE CLUB
- Sight Support Worthing
- THE FENCE CLUB TRUST FUND
- THE PRIMARY CLUB
- MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE INTERSENSORY CLUB | £37k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MIDDLESBROUGH SPORTABILITY CLUB | £32k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SONSHINE CLUB | £137k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Sight Support Worthing | £287k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FENCE CLUB TRUST FUND | £192k | — | 0 | unclear | 131.0% | no doubt |
| THE PRIMARY CLUB | £209k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |