SCARBOROUGH AND DISTRICT DISABLEMENT ACTION GROUP

Registered charity 703172 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as D A G, SCARBOROUGH & DISTRICT DAG, THE DISABLEMENT ACTION GROUP SCARBOROUGH AND DISTRICT

Scarborough DAG is run by disabled people for disabled people, carers and those with an interest in disability. The group offers a comprehensive information and advice service covering benefits, access, discrimination, employment, holidays, leisure etc. The service is provided for people who live in the area of Scarborough and District.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£77k
Latest spending
£57k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity relies on donations and grants, with restricted funds planned to cover projected costs. The trustees maintain sufficient reserves to cover estimated redundancy costs, though they explicitly state they do not have a formal reserves policy at present. The independent examiner's report is present, indicating the accounts have been examined.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to cover the estimated costs in the event of having to serve notices of redundancy to staff
We maintain sufficient reserves to cover the estimated costs in the event of having to serve notices of redundancy to staff, the level of reserves is reviewed annually. We do not have reserves policy at present, our income is donations and grants, these grants are restricted funds and planned to cover projected costs at the times when funds are awarded. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£77k£57k
31/03/2024£54k£62k
31/03/2023£82k£63k
31/03/2022£56k£54k
31/03/2021£29k£40k

Common questions

Is SCARBOROUGH AND DISTRICT DISABLEMENT ACTION GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity relies on donations and grants, with restricted funds planned to cover projected costs. The trustees maintain sufficient reserves to cover estimated redundancy costs, though they explicitly state they do not have a formal reserves policy at present. The independent examiner's report is present, indicating the accounts have been examined. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England12/05/2022£6kJubilee Fund - Treats
The National Lottery Community Fund08/03/2005£93kWelfare Benefit Advice and Practical Support for the Socially Excluded