ALDAG (ALWAYS LEARNING DEVELOPING AND GROWING)

Registered charity 1182187 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ALDAG

For the public benefit and relief in need of persons with a learning disability by the provision of facilities for: recreation or other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare; education; supported employment and short holiday breaks and other charitable means for such persons in Surrey, and to advance the social inclusion of those with learning disabilities.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£144k
Latest spending
£144k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £42, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £71,756. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and have a stated reserves policy to hold 12 months of funding (£54,000) to manage unforeseen difficulties. The charity is funded primarily through sales of goods and services, with unrestricted reserves significantly exceeding the stated policy target.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months funding (held: £72k)
The trustees have decided that 12 months funding should be held in reserves to manage unforeseen financial difficulties, i.e. £54,000 to meet 2026’s legal liabilities for one year. — page 35
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 — ALDAG (always learning, developing and growing) (matched by registered charity number).

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£144k£144k
31/12/2024£139k£152k
31/12/2023£164k£160k
31/12/2022£134k£203k
31/12/2021£74k£69k

Common questions

Is ALDAG (ALWAYS LEARNING DEVELOPING AND GROWING) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £42, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £71,756. The trustees consider the financial performance satisfactory and have a stated reserves policy to hold 12 months of funding (£54,000) to manage unforeseen difficulties. The charity is funded primarily through sales of goods and services, with unrestricted reserves significantly exceeding the stated policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.