AIMING HIGHER FOR THE DISABLED COMMUNITY

Registered charity 1209150 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Aiming Higher supports Disabled children and their families Blackpool,Fylde and Wyre, through a range of services.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DISABLED PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILY AND CARERS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE.

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Blackpool, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £32,142 for the period, reducing total funds from £193,595 to £161,453. The trustees report that the organization's reserves policy aims to ensure sustainability, though no specific monetary target is defined. The financial statements were independently examined rather than audited.

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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• National Lottery Community Fund — “We provide a timetable of activities for pre-schoolers funded by the National Lottery Community Fund and the Lewin Trust, a family support t…” (source page)
• Lewin Trust — “We provide a timetable of activities for pre-schoolers funded by the National Lottery Community Fund and the Lewin Trust, a family support t…” (source page)

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Paul Jebbchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• ANTHEA LOUISE DAWSON
• Catherine Louisa Bell · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ged Mills · trustee of 1 other charity
• HILARY PATRICIA AINGE · trustee of 1 other charity
• John Child
• Lynsey Delaney Brown
• Rachael Helena Willis

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AIMING HIGHER FOR THE DISABLED COMMUNITY.

• AIMING HIGHER FOR THE DISABLED COMMUNITY income £178k
• AIMING HIGH LONDON income £130k
• TOGETHER WE CAN DO income £117k
• AIM HIGHER income £128k
• Aim Up income £2.3m
• Accessibility Powys income £301k

Side by side with its peers

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