MAXABILITY

Registered charity 1162002 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MAXABILITY LIMITED

To provide for the relief of needs of disabled persons including:1.Services and support for their wellbeing;2. Facilities for their recreation, training, education and medical rehabilitation residing in London Borough of Barnet; and3. Promoting independent living, advocating social inclusion and equality and developing and providing opportunities for them to engage in economic activity.

Objects

TO PROVIDE FOR THE RELIEF OF NEED, RELIEF OF DISABLED PERSONS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, INCLUDING BY BUT NOT LIMITED TO:1. PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR THE SOCIAL, SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELLBEING OF DISABLED PEOPLE;2. PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION, TRAINING, EDUCATION AND MEDICAL REHABILITATION OF DISABLED PEOPLE RESIDING IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET; AND3. PROMOTING INDEPENDENT LIVING AMONG DISABLED PEOPLE, INCLUDING BY ADVOCATING FOR SOCIAL INCLUSION AND EQUALITY AND DEVELOPING AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISABLED PEOPLE TO ENGAGE IN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY.

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

Causes: Disability · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Barnet, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£230k
Latest spending
£230k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £26 for the year ended 30 June 2026, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £189,411. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy target of around six months of unrestricted expenditure, and the current free reserves of £104,411 exceed this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable requirements.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations - other donations received (51% of income)
“Donations - other donations received 117,398”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: around 6 months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £104k)
“The Charity will endeavour to maintain unrestricted funds not committed or invested in fixed assets, i.e. 'free reserves' at a level of around 6 months of unrestricted expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2026

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Government income: £54,847 — contracts £37,178 (3), grants £17,669 (2); 24% of the £229,911 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Government income: £29,750 — contracts £29,750 (2); 14% of the £206,833 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

  • Volunteers: 5
  • Government income: £10,967 — grants £10,967 (1); 5% of the £236,978 total gross income on the same return

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Maxability (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2026£230k£230k
30/06/2025£207k£194k
30/06/2024£182k£175k
30/06/2023£237k£158k
30/06/2022£149k£105k

Common questions

Is MAXABILITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £26 for the year ended 30 June 2026, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £189,411. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy target of around six months of unrestricted expenditure, and the current free reserves of £104,411 exceed this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable requirements. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MAXABILITY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MAXABILITY as a grant recipient include THE JOSEPH AND LILIAN SULLY FOUNDATION, THE HARAMEAD TRUST, The Ashley Family Foundation, THE YOUNG BARNET FOUNDATION, THE GEOFF & FIONA SQUIRE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE STEVEN BLOCH IMAGE OF DISABILITY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024Unverified read£91kGrant
THE JOSEPH AND LILIAN SULLY FOUNDATIONFY2024£15k
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023Unverified read£10kRelief of those in need
THE HARAMEAD TRUSTFY2024£10k
THE HARAMEAD TRUSTFY2023£10k
THE JOSEPH AND LILIAN SULLY FOUNDATIONFY2022£10k
The Ashley Family FoundationFY2023£9k
THE YOUNG BARNET FOUNDATIONFY2022£7kSpace2Grow
THE GEOFF & FIONA SQUIRE FOUNDATIONFY2025£5k
THE JOHN HORSEMAN TRUSTFY2025£5k
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022Unverified read£5kRelief of those in need
THE JOHN HORSEMAN TRUSTFY2024£5k
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3kRelief of those in need
The Ashley Family FoundationFY2024£3k
THE TULA TRUST LIMITEDFY2022£1k
THE BROUGHTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£500
THE ARDWICK TRUSTFY2024£200
THE ARDWICK TRUSTFY2026£100

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund08/06/2026£15kPotted Stories
City Bridge Foundation16/03/2025£8kGrant to Maxability
City Bridge Foundation25/05/2022£24kGrant to Maxability
The National Lottery Community Fund30/09/2021£10kHands on the wheel
The National Lottery Community Fund11/04/2018£10kCeramics courses for the learning disabled

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with VOICEABILITY ADVOCACY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MAXABILITY£230k——above—no doubt
VOICEABILITY ADVOCACY FY2025£15.9m——unclear—no doubt
PARITY FOR DISABILITY FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
DISABILITY ADVICE SERVICE LAMBETH FY2025£629k—0unclear—no doubt
POSSABILITY PEOPLE LIMITED FY2025£1.5mGreater than £60,0001unclear—no doubt
ENVIRO ABILITY FY2025£223k—0unclear—no doubt

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