CAMDEN DISABILITY ACTION
Registered charity 1162787 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CDA
facilitating involvement of deaf and disabled people, identifying needs and developing projects to meet these and raising awareness of disabled people's needs within statutory agencies and delivering training and building individual capacity of disabled people so that they are enabled to have choice and control over their lives and able to participate in their local communities.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £6,793 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. However, the trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, citing free reserves of £248,990 and adequate funding to support continuation in the medium term.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: minimum of six months of operating expenditure, including staff costs, premises costs, and overheads (held: £249k)
“The trustees consider it prudent to maintain an adequate level of unrestricted reserves to cover the charity’s contractual commitments and provide sufficient working capital and have set this at minimum of six months of operating expenditure, including staff costs, premises costs, and overheads.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 11
“During the year expenses totaling £460 (2024 - £450) were paid on behalf of Trustees or reimbursed to Trustees towards expenses. One (2024 - One) Trustee received such reimbursements. During the year two trustees were paid £350 in total towards user involvement vouchers.” — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£140k
Reported reserves equal ~5.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (65% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 23.6% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).
- Patrick Stackchair
- Anna Harris
- Anna Landre
- Joy Palmer
- Joyce Yankey
- Larraine Revah · trustee of 1 other charity
- MARY HYNES
- Priscilla Eyles
- Quilliass Huntesmith
- Reza Reshad · trustee of 1 other charity
- Stephen Bitti
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Camden
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CAMDEN DISABILITY ACTION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £6,793 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. However, the trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, citing free reserves of £248,990 and adequate funding to support continuation in the medium term. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CAMDEN DISABILITY ACTION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CAMDEN DISABILITY ACTION as a grant recipient include TRUST FOR LONDON, Fight for Sight.
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