DISABILITY SPORTS COACH
? maximise access and provision of disabled sports across the UK;? raise awareness of the sporting opportunities for people with disabilities;? raise awareness of the sporting possibilities for the disabled amongst the able bodied community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £41,454 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £210,236 to £168,782. The trustees consider the ideal unrestricted reserves level to be three months of operating costs, and the free reserves of £66,717 represent just over three months of operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts did not comply with applicable requirements.
What the accounts disclose
“£70,001 - £80,000 1 1” — page 24
“The Trustees consider the ideal unrestricted reserves level (as at 31st March 2025) to be 3 months of operating costs.”
Trustees
- Karen Sorab OBEchair
- Agneta Bamania
- CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL MOUNSEY-THEAR
- Chris Randall
- Meagan Leggett
- Phil Lloyd
- Sam Vardy
- Tim Copley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £401k | £442k |
| 31/03/2024 | £487k | £429k |
| 31/03/2023 | £468k | £464k |
| 31/03/2022 | £434k | £416k |
| 31/03/2021 | £439k | £343k |
Common questions
Is DISABILITY SPORTS COACH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £41,454 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £210,236 to £168,782. The trustees consider the ideal unrestricted reserves level to be three months of operating costs, and the free reserves of £66,717 represent just over three months of operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts did not comply with applicable requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of DISABILITY SPORTS COACH earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £70,001 - £80,000 band.
Who funds DISABILITY SPORTS COACH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name DISABILITY SPORTS COACH as a grant recipient include THE YOUTH SPORT UK CHARITABLE TRUST, BELVEDERE TRUST, THE DWF FOUNDATION, THE ASTOR FOUNDATION, THE STEVEN BLOCH IMAGE OF DISABILITY CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE YOUTH SPORT UK CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £17k | |
| BELVEDERE TRUST | FY2025 | £10k | |
| THE DWF FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £1k | |
| THE ASTOR FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £1k | |
| THE ASTOR FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £1k | Disability |
| THE STEVEN BLOCH IMAGE OF DISABILITY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Borough of Hackney | 13/10/2025 | £14k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| Hackney Council | 13/10/2025 | £14k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| Sport England | 02/11/2023 | £162k | Disability Sports Coach – 2023-24 |
| Hackney Council | 20/04/2023 | £18k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| London Borough of Hackney | 20/04/2023 | £18k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| Sport England | 22/03/2023 | £18k | COVID-19 Tackling Inequalities Fund |
| Sport England | 19/12/2022 | £20k | COVID-19 Tackling Inequalities Fund |
| Sport England | 15/03/2022 | £77k | COVID-19 Tackling Inequalities Fund |
| Sport England | 15/07/2021 | £9k | COVID19 Return to Play |
| Sport England | 12/07/2021 | £5k | Toyota Parasport Club Barnet |
| City Bridge Foundation | 15/04/2021 | £101k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| Sport England | 30/03/2021 | £60k | COVID-19 Tackling Inequalities Fund |
| Sport England | 29/09/2020 | £60k | COVID-19 Tackling Inequalities Fund |
| Sport England | 05/05/2020 | £63k | COVID-19 Sector Partner Fund |
| London Borough of Barnet | 02/04/2020 | £2k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| London Borough of Barnet | 29/01/2020 | £2k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| London Borough of Barnet | 19/11/2019 | £2k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| London Borough of Hounslow | 11/11/2019 | £9k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| London Borough of Barnet | 12/08/2019 | £2k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| City Bridge Foundation | 27/07/2017 | £140k | Grant to Disability Sports Coach |
| Sport England | 20/03/2017 | £159k | Inclusive Sport extension |
| Sport England | 21/05/2014 | £509k | DSC Community Clubs |