01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 23 May 2002
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 04366893
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £486,465
- Latest expenditure
- £604,326
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 9 CANON HARNETT COURT, WOLVERTON MILL, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5NF
Website recorded by the regulator: www.differentstrokes.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
To help stroke survivors of below retirement age optimise their recovery & take control of their lives by offering rehabilitative services, information & advice.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 July 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 July 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £486,465
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £604,326
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 July 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 July 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £625,089
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £515,041
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 July 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 July 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £562,931
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £433,408
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 July 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 July 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £398,660
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £343,351
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 July 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £277,369
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £272,220
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 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 20 July 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £486,465
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £604,326
- 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
- 200
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 25 July 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £625,089
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £515,041
- 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
- 250
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 11 July 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £562,931
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £433,408
- 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
- 150
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 24 July 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £398,660
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £343,351
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- Yes
- Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
- Yes
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 250
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 18 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £277,369
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £272,220
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 250
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 25 July 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 446522
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 164930
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 13637
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 625089
- Income Legacies
- 15000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £53,993
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £461,048
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 515041
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 461048
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 2797
- Gain Loss Investment
- 9425
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £631,712
- Assets Total Fixed
- 117181
- Assets Own Use
- 3133
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 114048
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £548,467
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £12,027
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £653,621
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 12027
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £527,275
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 631712
- Funds Restricted
- 21909
- Funds Total
- 653621
- Count Employees
- 13
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 11 July 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 405943
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 153184
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 3804
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 562931
- Income Legacies
- 40921
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £40,963
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £392,445
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 433408
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 4933
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 433408
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £534,148
- Assets Total Fixed
- 5930
- Assets Own Use
- 5930
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £539,805
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £11,587
- Assets Current Investment
- 104623
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £534,148
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 11587
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £414,945
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 527384
- Funds Restricted
- 6764
- Funds Total
- 534148
- Count Employees
- 12
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- DIFFERENT STROKES (TRUSTEES) LIMITED
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2002-05-23T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- DIFFERENT STROKES (TRUSTEES) LIMITED
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2023-10-30T00:00:00
- Reason
- Ceased to exist
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 4029543
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1122466
- Assoc Charity Name
- EAST KENT STROKES
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05/02/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18/06/2012
- Charitable Objects
- TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED STROKES (PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY YOUNG STROKE SURVIVORS) AND SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 401949
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- DIFFERENT STROKES
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures