SENSORY PEOPLE
We help those with learning difficulties / a Sensory Processing Disorder (or Sensory Integration Dysfunction) affecting auditory, visual, tactile, taste, smell, vestibular and/or proprioceptive senses. Activities help neural development facilitating performance in everyday tasks, reducing long term motor clumsiness, behavioural problems, anxiety, depression, school failure, and other impacts.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £30,961 for the year ended 31st March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £68,205. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds significant cash reserves of £625,509 and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating. The charity also holds a restricted Property Fund of £740,000, bringing total net assets to £808,205.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)
Trustees
- MARION ROGERSONchair
- Andrea Natalee Grant-Palmer
- Joanne Elizabeth Corcoran
- Joy Christie High
- Julie Grainger
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £114k | £83k |
| 31/03/2024 | £87k | £88k |
| 31/03/2023 | £61k | £51k |
| 31/03/2022 | £779k | £40k |
| 31/03/2021 | £33k | £20k |
Common questions
Is SENSORY PEOPLE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £30,961 for the year ended 31st March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £68,205. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds significant cash reserves of £625,509 and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating. The charity also holds a restricted Property Fund of £740,000, bringing total net assets to £808,205. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SENSORY PEOPLE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SENSORY PEOPLE as a grant recipient include THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATION, THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUST, THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £3k | Compassionate Support |
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £2k | |
| HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £2k | |
| THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £2k | |
| THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | Children / Young People |
| THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k | Children and Youth |
| C B AND H H TAYLOR 1984 TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | |
| THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | Disability |
| DUMBRECK CHARITY | FY2023 | £500 | Medical |
| DUMBRECK CHARITY | FY2025 | £500 | Medical |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/02/2026 | £20k | Cool Kids Movement Scheme |
| UK government | 24/07/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |