ACCESS THE DALES
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Amy Rose Medlock
- Deborah North
- Holly Brega
- JONATHAN MICHAEL KELLETT SMITH
- Marika Kovac
- Rasida Patel
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW GOOD FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £4k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 28/04/2025 | £6k | Unrestricted Funding |
| Sport England | 10/03/2025 | £10k | Helping disabled people get active outdoors |