DISABILITY CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY

Registered charity 1140925 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DISABILITY CORNWALL

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Latest income
£2.5m
Latest spending
£2.4m
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £169,546 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £2,549,411 and expenditure of £2,379,865. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £988,132, which exceeds the stated policy target of £433,860 (approximately three months of core operating costs). The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £433,860 (held: £988k)
As of the year end, the Trustees consider a general reserve policy of £433,860 to be more than sufficient to cover approximately three months of core operating costs — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: F Rowe (trustee) is a trustee of Mid Cornwall Lifestyles which works with Disability Cornwall as part of the Disability Alliance. During the year ended 31 March 2025 Disability Cornwall paid £114 for 5 hours of PA support.
F Rowe (trustee), is a trustee of Mid Cornwall Lifestyles which works with Disability Cornwall as part of the Disability Alliance. During the year ended 31 March 2025 Disability Cornwall paid £114 for 5 hours of PA support. At the balance sheet date no amounts were owed. — page 66
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: The Inclusion Hub C.I.C.
On the 22 January 2022 the Charitable Company set up a subsidiary The Inclusion Hub C.I.C. The company has not commenced trading at the date of approving these accounts resulting in its operations not being material to the Charitable Company and therefore consolidated financial statements have not been prepared. — page 40
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Griffin. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.5m
Total spending
£2.4m
Reserves (reported)
£980k
Employees
80

Reported reserves equal ~4.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Cornwall · Isles Of Scilly

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.5m£2.4m
31/03/2024£2.5m£2.8m
31/03/2023£2.5m£2.8m
31/03/2022£2.1m£1.6m
31/03/2021£809k£705k

Common questions

Is DISABILITY CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £169,546 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £2,549,411 and expenditure of £2,379,865. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £988,132, which exceeds the stated policy target of £433,860 (approximately three months of core operating costs). The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Griffin.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund05/09/2012£60k"Cornwall's Disability History"