ENABLING INDEPENDENCE SERVICE

Registered charity 1172286 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EIS

PROVIDES ADVICE, GUIDANCE AND ADVOCACY

Objects

3. OBJECT[S]THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DIFFICULTY, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF ADVOCACY, HELP AND SUPPORT FOR THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDENTS AND CARERSTHE INTERPRETATION OF A LEARNING DIFFICULTY IS A REDUCED INTELLECTUAL ABILITY AND DIFFICULTY FOR EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES E.G. HOUSEHOLD TASKS, SOCIALISING OR MANAGING MONEY, WHICH AFFECTS SOMEONE FOR THEIR WHOLE LIFETHE PRIMARY AREA OF BENEFIT WILL BE PETERBOROUGH AND SURROUNDING AREASNOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008]

Area of benefit: THE PRIMARY AREA OF BENEFIT WILL BE PETERBOROUGH AND SURROUNDING AREAS

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Peterborough, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£1k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2017

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 12

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 12
  • Government income: £19,082 — contracts £19,082 (1); 96% of the £19,840 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 13
  • Government income: £25,551 — contracts £25,551 (1); 79% of the £32,250 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity; other trustee benefit

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Peterborough City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1k£25k
31/03/2024£20k£32k
31/03/2023£32k£31k
31/03/2022£21k£28k
31/03/2021£44k£26k

Common questions

Who funds ENABLING INDEPENDENCE SERVICE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ENABLING INDEPENDENCE SERVICE as a grant recipient include BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONFY2025£1kSocial groups, activities and trips for this charity aimed at improving life for people with learning disabilities.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund20/11/2025£20kEnable Socially
The National Lottery Community Fund01/10/2021£2kReducing Loneliness and Social Isolation
UK government18/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund23/01/2020£1kFamily Fun Evening