THE DEVIZES AND DISTRICT ASSOCIATION FOR THE DISABLED

Registered charity 285797 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NURSTEED CENTRE

Provide accommodation, kitchen & facilities for local disabled charities to meet weekly or monthly for social activities and/or their business meetings.

Objects

THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR ORGANISATIONS INVOLVED IN THE RELIEF OF DISTRESS AND SUFFERING, IN THE TRAINING, REHABILITATION, AND OTHER NEEDS OF PERSONS LIVING WITHIN THE DEVIZES AND DISTRICT AREA, WHO ARE PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY DISABLED.

Area of benefit: KENNET DISTRICT

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained a general reserve fund of £43,726 at the end of the financial year, which represents an increase from the previous year's balance. The trustees' report indicates a policy to maintain reserves equivalent to approximately six months of income, and the current unrestricted reserves appear sufficient to meet this stated target given the total income of £30,606.

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 5 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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andy Geddes · trustee of 1 other charity
• Katrina Nash
• Paul Tweedle · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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