ACCESS THE DALES

Registered charity 1199934 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Access the Dales exists to break down the barriers that prevent disabled people from enjoying the great outdoors, either independently or with their friends and family.We believe that everyone, whatever their ability, should have the opportunity to experience the countryside and benefit from spending time outdoors.

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Latest income
£33k
Latest spending
£21k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,452 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £16,535. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts give a true and fair view of the charity's affairs. The trustees maintain that resources are adequate to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Making the inaccessible accessible (matched by registered charity number).

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: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£33k£21k
31/03/2024£18k£13k
31/03/2023£118k£25k

Common questions

Is ACCESS THE DALES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,452 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £16,535. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts give a true and fair view of the charity's affairs. The trustees maintain that resources are adequate to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ACCESS THE DALES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ACCESS THE DALES as a grant recipient include MATTHEW GOOD FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MATTHEW GOOD FOUNDATIONFY2023£4k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery28/04/2025£6kUnrestricted Funding
Sport England10/03/2025£10kHelping disabled people get active outdoors