POSTURE AND MOBILITY GROUP — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 5 January 2015
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £217,365
Latest expenditure: £175,000
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: Wortham Jaques, 130a High Street, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3LQ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.pmguk.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The main activity of the Group is the annual conference.This provides proceedings, a large exhibition of equipment, creates a strong networking environment for the sharing of knowledge and offers a large number of bursaries to enable newly qualified and new-to-the-field members.There are other training activities, an active web site including an online journal and a Research Fund.

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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: 23 October 2026
Date Accounts Received: 23 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £217,365
Total Gross Expenditure: £175,000

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: 16 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 16 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £241,749
Total Gross Expenditure: £196,067

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: 8 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 8 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £262,689
Total Gross Expenditure: £224,458

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: 21 December 2023
Date Accounts Received: 21 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £134,015
Total Gross Expenditure: £199,365

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: 24 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 24 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £47,414
Total Gross Expenditure: £51,372

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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: 23 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £217,365
Total Gross Expenditure: £175,000
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 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 16 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £241,749
Total Gross Expenditure: £196,067
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: 30

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: 8 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £262,689
Total Gross Expenditure: £224,458
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: 5

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: 21 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £134,015
Total Gross Expenditure: £199,365
Charity Raises Funds From Public: 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: 6

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: 24 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £47,414
Total Gross Expenditure: £51,372
Charity Raises Funds From Public: 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: 6

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

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

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: POSTURE AND MOBILITY GROUP
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2015-01-05T00:00:00

Charity Name: POSTURE AND MOBILITY GROUP
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2015-12-22T00:00:00
Reason: Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number: 3986819
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1098297
Assoc Charity Name: POSTURE AND MOBILITY GROUP

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - Association Registered 05 Jan 2015 as amended on 06 Apr 2017 as amended on 06 Apr 2017
Charitable Objects: THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE POSTURE AND WHEELED MOBILITY NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND ABOUT THE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES THOSE NEEDS REQUIRE WITHIN A FRAMEWORK WHICH RECOGNIZES THE RIGHTS AND DIGNITY OF SUCH PEOPLE, THROUGH ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS; 1) DEVELOPING AN INTERDISCIPLINARY FORUM FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND DEBATE IN THE INTERESTS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN PARTICULAR.2) PROVIDING AN UMBRELLA ORGANISATION LINKING MEMBERS OF VOLUNTARY AND STATUTORY AGENCIES, REPRESENTATIVES OF USERS' BODIES AND REPRESENTATIVES OF MANUFACTURERS 3) MAINTAINING A REGISTER OF MEMBERS TO ENABLE EFFICIENT COMMUNICATION.4) ENCOURAGING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF BEST PRACTICE IN SERVICE DELIVERY.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 553124
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: PMG

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures