01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 21 December 2000
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £5,100
- Latest expenditure
- £1,958
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 34 Lord Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 1LD
Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.audiodescription.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Improving the experience of blind and partially sighted attenders at cultural and leisure activities by supporting provision of audio description services, in particular raising standards of provision through the creation of Audio Description curricula for training purposes and new trainees.
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 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,100
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,958
- 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
- 30 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,921
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,244
- 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
- 29 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £3,829
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,667
- 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
- 27 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,079
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £192
- 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
- 16 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £2,035
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £420
04 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
05 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 309
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
06 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- AUDIO DESCRIPTION ASSOCIATION
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2000-12-21T00:00:00
07 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30 NOVEMBER 1999, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 5 DECEMBER 2000 as amended on 25 Sep 2018
- Charitable Objects
- THE BENEFIT OF BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PEOPLE BY THE PROMOTION OF AUDIO DESCRIPTION AND DESCRIBERS AND THE TRAINING OF DESCRIBERS IN THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE NEEDED FOR AUDIO DESCRIPTION.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, THE UNITED KINGDOM.
08 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 454574
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- ADA
09 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management