Bradford Inclusive Disability Service

Registered charity 503944 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT TOY LIBRARY

Bradford Inclusive Disability Service provides a specialist toy & resource service to assist in the development of children with disabilities. Interesting weekly theme days/events for users are organised, including an extensive summer holiday and school breaks scheme. , Social skills group from 5 to 18, Adult social group and a carers support group.

Objects

THE RELIEF AND EDUCATION OF LOCAL HANDICAPPED CHILDREN BY THE PROVISION OF THERAPEUTIC EDUCATIONAL AND STIMULATING TOYS AND EQUIPTMENT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net payment of £30,086 for the year, resulting in total funds decreasing from £161,958 to £109,018. Free reserves stood at £29,947, which the trustees note is below their policy target of retaining between 3 and 6 months of annual budgeted expenditure. The charity received three years of funding from The National Lottery to support ongoing projects.

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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

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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).

• The National Lottery Community Fund — “Proudly supported by The National Lottery Community Fund” (source page)

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (18/07/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (19/02/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ELLIE HUGHES
• JADE GASGOIGNE
• Katie hansard
• LILY MOXON
• MICHELLE NAYLOR
• Rachel Girling
• Soraya Overend
• laura JACKSON

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRADFORD DISABILITY SPORT AND LEISURE.

• BRADFORD DISABILITY SPORT AND LEISURE income £61k
• BRADFORD DISABILITY FOOTBALL CLUB income £34k
• BEDFORDSHIRE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING DISABILITIES LTD income £599k
• BLANDFORD OPPORTUNITY GROUP income £239k
• HELPING DISABILITIES TRUST income £131k
• PARITY FOR DISABILITY income £1.9m

Side by side with its peers

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