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DARLINGTON ASSOCIATION ON DISABILITY

Registered charity 1125848 · organisation 4041622

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
11 September 2008
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
06688735
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£2,069,693
Latest expenditure
£1,792,149
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Whessoe Technology Centre, Alderman Best Way, Darlington, DL1 4WB

Website recorded by the regulator: www.darlingtondisability.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Darlington Association on Disability was established in 1986 as a voluntary and charitable organisation led by disabled people. It exists to promote independence and choice, and supports disabled people and carers through the provision of services, support and information and by tackling issues locally and nationally. DAD promotes the social model of disability.

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
18 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
18 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,069,693
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,792,149
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
15 November 2024
Date Accounts Received
15 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,514,730
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,449,611
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
26 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
26 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,270,548
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,246,549
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
31 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,107,648
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,101,065
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
31 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,182,344
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,004,933

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
18 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,069,693
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,792,149
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
24
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
806890
Income From Government Grants
£130,797
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
20
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
15 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,514,730
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,449,611
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
23
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
769254
Income From Government Grants
£107,177
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
14
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
26 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,270,548
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,246,549
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
7
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
804090
Income From Government Grants
£23,232
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
20
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
31 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,107,648
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,101,065
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
7
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
728983
Income From Government Grants
£41,083
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
20
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
31 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,182,344
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,004,933
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
5
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
692220
Income From Government Grants
£49,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
28

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
18 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
3539
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2055426
Income Investments
10728
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2069693
Income Legacies
1280
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,792,149
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1792149
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
2500
Expenditure Governance
22903
Expenditure Support Costs
172986
Expenditure Depreciation
3916
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£577,248
Assets Total Fixed
19579
Assets Own Use
19579
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£906,355
Assets Total Liabilities
£151,543
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£774,391
Creditors One Year Total Current
151543
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£631,021
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
596827
Funds Restricted
177564
Funds Total
774391
Count Employees
78
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
15 November 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
3104
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1509193
Income Investments
2433
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1514730
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,449,611
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1449611
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
5000
Expenditure Governance
25562
Expenditure Support Costs
152526
Expenditure Depreciation
2069
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£471,847
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£686,108
Assets Total Liabilities
£189,261
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£496,847
Creditors One Year Total Current
189261
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£405,363
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
471847
Funds Restricted
25000
Funds Total
496847
Count Employees
72
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
26 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
6032
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1264002
Income Investments
514
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1270548
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£25,595
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,220,954
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1246549
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
27573
Expenditure Support Costs
92524
Expenditure Depreciation
2071
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£429,227
Assets Total Fixed
2069
Assets Own Use
2069
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£674,121
Assets Total Liabilities
£244,462
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£431,728
Creditors One Year Total Current
244462
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£447,047
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2501
Funds Restricted
429227
Funds Total
431728
Count Employees
70
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
31 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
12822
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1094792
Income Investments
34
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1107648
Income Legacies
10000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£24,540
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,076,525
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1101065
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
23101
Expenditure Support Costs
79906
Expenditure Depreciation
2151
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£406,371
Assets Total Fixed
4140
Assets Own Use
4140
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£583,232
Assets Total Liabilities
£179,643
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£407,729
Creditors One Year Total Current
179643
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£431,065
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1358
Funds Restricted
406371
Funds Total
407729
Count Employees
65
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
31 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
3296
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1179012
Income Investments
36
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1182344
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£23,682
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£981,251
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1004933
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
17560
Expenditure Support Costs
76227
Expenditure Depreciation
2137
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£401,146
Assets Total Fixed
6291
Assets Own Use
6291
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£502,050
Assets Total Liabilities
£107,195
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£401,146
Creditors One Year Total Current
107195
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£311,244
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
400763
Funds Restricted
383
Funds Total
401146
Count Employees
59
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Middlesbrough
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Durham
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hartlepool
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
North Yorkshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Darlington
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Stockton-on-tees
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Redcar And Cleveland
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
115
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
116
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Recreation
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
DARLINGTON ASSOCIATION ON DISABILITY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2008-09-11T00:00:00
Charity Name
DARLINGTON ASSOCIATION ON DISABILITY
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2020-06-24T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
1057609
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1057609
Assoc Charity Name
ST MARK'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4 SEPTEMBER 2008
Charitable Objects
1 TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DISABLED PEOPLE AND CARERS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, RESIDENT IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DARLINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INDEPENDENCE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND TRAINING; AND2 TO DIRECT, PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE EFFICIENT WORKING OF CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS, VOLUNTARY BODIES AND STATUTORY BODIES IN THEIR WORK TO RELIEVE DISABILITY ('THE OBJECTS').
Area Of Benefit
DARLINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
373241
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
DAD

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures