DERBY AND DERBYSHIRE DISABLED SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT

Registered charity 220176 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO APPLY IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY DISABLED EX-SERVICEMEN BORN IN THE COUNTY OF DERBYSHIRE OR RESIDENT THEREIN AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS.

Objects

TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY DISABLED EX-SERVICEMEN BORN IN THE COUNTY OF DERBYSHIRE OR RESIDENT THEREIN AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS. FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 21 (1 AND 2) OF SCHEME.

Area of benefit: DERBYSHIRE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Disability · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£56k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
1983
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity holds total funds of £1,848,009, with unrestricted funds at £1,837,911, indicating a strong financial position. The trustees consider their reserves sufficient to meet obligations for property maintenance and administration. The accounts were examined by Bourne & Co., who reported no material matters requiring attention.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to defray costs of maintaining, repairing, insuring property and administration expenses (held: £1.8m)
“The Trustees are required under the terms of the Scheme to hold sufficient reserves in order that they can defray out of the income of the Charity the cost of maintaining, repairing and insuring the property of the Charity and all other outgoings payable in respect thereof and the proper costs, charges and expenses of and incidental to the administration and management of the Charity” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derby City · Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2026£56k£25k
28/02/2025£54k£39k
29/02/2024£49k£53k
28/02/2023£45k£31k
28/02/2022£41k£60k

Common questions

Is DERBY AND DERBYSHIRE DISABLED SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity holds total funds of £1,848,009, with unrestricted funds at £1,837,911, indicating a strong financial position. The trustees consider their reserves sufficient to meet obligations for property maintenance and administration. The accounts were examined by Bourne & Co., who reported no material matters requiring attention. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.