ABILITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 271547 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £338k, a decrease from £453k in the prior year, driven by one-off legal costs and increased staff costs. Reserves increased to £17,831k, and the charity remains compliant with all lenders' covenants while holding a cash balance of £2,338k.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Menzies LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~19.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

• Your Ability - Slough: Good (15/03/2019) · CQC record
• Rosedene and Your Ability Surrey: Good (17/02/2022) · CQC record

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (13/03/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (30/05/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

• Amanda Dunstanchair
• Kristian Melgaard
• Lynsey Van Aswegen
• Nicholas Barker
• Rinat ABDRASILOV
• Stefano Rinaldi
• Timothy Jennings
• Vimal Gaglani

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Dorset · Hampshire · Hillingdon · Merton · Reading · Slough · Surrey · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham

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