01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 20 March 1986
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 01998621
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £302,208
- Latest expenditure
- £336,864
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Spark, Maindy Road, Cardiff, CF24 4HQ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.disabilitywales.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
To promote the understanding, adoption and implementation of the Social Model of Disability throughout Wales. To remove all disabling barriers in society. To recognise and address the nature of multiple discrimination against disabled people including race, gender, sexual orientation, age, belief and language. To develop strong and effective organisations led by disabled people across Wales.
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
- 17 November 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £302,208
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £336,864
- 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
- 16 January 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 16 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £267,374
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £448,437
- 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
- £568,684
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £534,455
- 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
- 10 January 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 10 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £606,148
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £551,697
- 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
- 28 January 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £551,804
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £446,182
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
- 17 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £302,208
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £336,864
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £195,000
- 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
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- 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
- 16 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £267,374
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £448,437
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 24450
- Income From Government Grants
- £150,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 52
- 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
- £568,684
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £534,455
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £378,553
- 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
- 2
- 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
- 10 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £606,148
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £551,697
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £491,121
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 9
- 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
- 28 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £551,804
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £446,182
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £6
- Income From Government Grants
- £487,823
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 5
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- 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
- 340040
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 226615
- Income Investments
- 2029
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 568684
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £534,455
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 534455
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 273
- Expenditure Governance
- 27892
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 96734
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £461,905
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £643,079
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £70,971
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £572,108
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 70971
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £608,559
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 461905
- Funds Restricted
- 110203
- Funds Total
- 572108
- Count Employees
- 11
- 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
- 10 January 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 280436
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 325360
- Income Investments
- 352
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 606148
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £551,697
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 551697
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 33109
- Expenditure Governance
- 16535
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 67663
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £448,020
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £571,059
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £33,180
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £537,879
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 33180
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £441,691
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 448020
- Funds Restricted
- 89859
- Funds Total
- 537879
- Count Employees
- 11
- 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
- 28 January 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 277505
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 274270
- Income Investments
- 29
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 551804
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £446,182
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 446182
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 67115
- Expenditure Governance
- 20255
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 45874
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £156,584
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £561,317
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £77,889
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £483,428
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 77889
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £518,793
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 381714
- Funds Restricted
- 101714
- Funds Total
- 483428
- Count Employees
- 7
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout Wales
- Welsh Ind
- Yes
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- 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
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- 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
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- DISABILITY WALES / ANABLEDD CYMRU
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1986-03-20T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 11 MARCH 1986 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 9 DECEMBER 1994 SPECIAL RESOLUTION OF 22 OCTOBER 1995 SPECIAL RESOLUTION 29 OCTOBER 2004, 24 FEBRUARY 2006, 21 OCTOBER 2009 AND 16 JUNE 2010.
- Charitable Objects
- TO ASSIST THE RELIEF OF ALL DISABLED PEOPLE IN WALES.
- Area Of Benefit
- WALES
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 217187
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE WALES COUNCIL FOR THE DISABLED
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures