CREATING ADVENTURES

Registered charity 1167842 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Creating Adventures enriches the lives of adults aged 18 onwards with Autism and learning disabilities through a programme of activities. We aim to inspire them to try something new, ignite the interest by encouraging them to learn new skills and finally see them blossom and light up as they find their inner talent. We aim for our members to be the best that they can be and reach their potential.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£71k
Latest spending
£84k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £42,853 at the end of the financial year, a decrease from the previous year's £55,645. The trustees report that the charity is in a strong position despite lower income, noting that their strategy to diversify funds and implement fees is proving successful. The document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target, only that the previous year's six months of reserves was considered beneficial.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £43k)
“We achieved 6 months reserves in the previous year which we felt would put us in a good position in times of struggle” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Conflict of Interest Agreement signed by Roz Healey and Tom Neill due to civil partnership.
“Roz Healey and Tom Neill are in a civil partnership therefore both have signed a Conflict of Interest Agreement for Creating Adventures.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Creating Adventures (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).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Warrington

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£71k£84k
31/03/2024£85k£71k
31/03/2023£79k£80k
31/03/2022£41k£41k
31/03/2021£58k£29k

Common questions

Is CREATING ADVENTURES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £42,853 at the end of the financial year, a decrease from the previous year's £55,645. The trustees report that the charity is in a strong position despite lower income, noting that their strategy to diversify funds and implement fees is proving successful. The document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target, only that the previous year's six months of reserves was considered beneficial. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CREATING ADVENTURES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CREATING ADVENTURES as a grant recipient include THE STEVE MORGAN FOUNDATION, THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION, HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE STEVE MORGAN FOUNDATIONFY2022£60kRegional Grants > £50K
THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k
HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATIONFY2023£1k
THE STEVE MORGAN FOUNDATIONFY2023£0Designs in Mind
HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATIONFY2024£0

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/06/2026£18kCreative Pathways
Sport England17/11/2025£6kFriday Dance and Yoga Club
Postcode Lottery01/05/2023£14kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund04/02/2022£10kRecipe for Success
UK government29/09/2020£9kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund08/02/2017£10kMusic with Memody