01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 30 September 1996
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03175855
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £3,331,958
- Latest expenditure
- £3,333,582
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Ordinary Lifestyles, Hollinwood Business Centre, Albert Street, Failsworth, Manchester, OL8 3QL
Website recorded by the regulator: www.ordinary-lifestyles.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The charity supports adults with a learning and/or physical disability to live independently in their own homes. Each person has a team of support workers to help them with every aspect of their lives.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 19 December 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 19 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,331,958
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,333,582
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 January 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £2,836,079
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,767,811
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £2,285,457
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,331,502
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 3 January 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 3 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,157,968
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,068,946
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 January 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,879,414
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,793,578
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,331,958
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,333,582
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 13 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £2,836,079
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,767,811
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £24
- Income From Government Grants
- £2,218,283
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 11 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £2,285,457
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,331,502
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £24
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,935,385
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 3 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,157,968
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,068,946
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £25
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,954,948
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 25 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,879,414
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,793,578
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £26
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,628,280
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 1
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 200
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 3316192
- Income Investments
- 2992
- Income Other
- 12574
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3331958
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,333,582
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3333582
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 30875
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 151498
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 230
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,034,728
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1303
- Assets Own Use
- 1303
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,290,187
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £256,762
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,034,728
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 256762
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £972,035
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1032151
- Funds Restricted
- 2577
- Funds Total
- 1034728
- Count Employees
- 72
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 13 January 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 278
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2832439
- Income Investments
- 3362
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2836079
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,767,811
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2767811
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 29956
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 122657
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 249
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,036,352
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1533
- Assets Own Use
- 1533
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,262,323
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £227,504
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,036,352
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 227504
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,050,882
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1036352
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 1036352
- Count Employees
- 97
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 11 January 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 151
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2284816
- Income Investments
- 490
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2285457
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,331,502
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2331502
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 22870
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 103863
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 120
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £968,084
- Assets Total Fixed
- 682
- Assets Own Use
- 682
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,146,473
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £179,071
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £968,084
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 179071
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £832,174
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 968084
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 968084
- Count Employees
- 82
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 3 January 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 40
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2157788
- Income Investments
- 140
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2157968
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,068,946
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2068946
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 21964
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 97851
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 147
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,014,129
- Assets Total Fixed
- 802
- Assets Own Use
- 802
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,190,842
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £177,515
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,014,129
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 177515
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £924,963
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1014129
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 1014129
- Count Employees
- 82
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 25 January 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 4766
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1874402
- Income Investments
- 246
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1879414
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,793,578
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1793578
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 14651
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 79700
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 167
- Gain Loss Investment
- 85836
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £925,107
- Assets Total Fixed
- 949
- Assets Own Use
- 949
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,094,456
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £170,298
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £925,107
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 170298
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £925,009
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 921687
- Funds Restricted
- 3420
- Funds Total
- 925107
- Count Employees
- 77
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Manchester City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater Manchester
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Trafford
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater Manchester
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- ORDINARY LIFESTYLES
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1996-09-30T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 20 MARCH 1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 09 JUL 2012
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY SHALL BE THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES AND/OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND /OR HEAD INJURIES AND THEIR FAMILIES, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORTED LIVING FACILITIES WITH A VIEW TO ENABLING SAID PEOPLE TO LEAD A VALUED AND INDEPENDENT LIFESTYLE WITHIN THEIR OWN COMMUNITY
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Care Quality Commission
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures