Outdoor Mobility

Registered charity 1172739 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LAKE DISTRICT MOBILITY

Providing specialist 'all-terrain' mobility scooters to outdoor businesses and attractions to improve access to the countryside, for people with limited or restricted disability.

Causes: Disability · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£151k
Latest spending
£62k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves were £61,591, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of six months' running costs (£38,500). The charity reported a net incoming resource of £89,391 for the year, driven largely by restricted grant funding, and holds total net assets of £189,118.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)
“No employee received emoluments of more than £60,000 during the year (2024 - No. 0).” — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months of operating reserves (£38,500) (held: £62k)
“Our policy is to maintain six months of operating reserves (£38,500)” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria · North Yorkshire · Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£151k£62k
31/03/2024£60k£53k
31/03/2023£31k£31k
31/03/2022£64k£72k
31/03/2021£46k£27k

Common questions

Is Outdoor Mobility financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves were £61,591, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of six months' running costs (£38,500). The charity reported a net incoming resource of £89,391 for the year, driven largely by restricted grant funding, and holds total net assets of £189,118. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of Outdoor Mobility earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

Who funds Outdoor Mobility?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Outdoor Mobility as a grant recipient include THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION, THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUST, THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST, THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST, THE HOLEHIRD TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATIONFY2023£4k
THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3k
THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3kSocial Needs
THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3k
THE HOLEHIRD TRUSTFY2022£2k
THE ARCHER TRUSTFY2023£2kCharitable activities
THE ARCHER TRUSTFY2024£2k
CLARK FOUNDATIONFY2024£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/03/2026£10kMaking amazing places accessible - maintaining our off-road mobility scooters
Postcode Lottery05/11/2025£38kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund29/03/2023£85kBuilding an off-road mobility scooter network in the Lake District and beyond.

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 NEATH PORT TALBOT SHOPMOBILITY SCHEME.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Outdoor Mobility£151kUnder £60,0000above—no doubt
NEATH PORT TALBOT SHOPMOBILITY SCHEME FY2025£121k—0unclear—noted
CORNWALL MOBILITY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£1.2m——below—no doubt
WOKING MOBILITY FY2025£173k—0unclear—no doubt
GOD-UNLIMITED OUTDOOR THERAPY FY2025£441k—0unclear—no doubt
MOTABILITY FY2025£54.2m——within—no doubt

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