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Registered charity · London

Research Institute for Disabled Consumers

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £1.5m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Also 2 organisations acting as trustee: Michael Nicholoson, MRS Carol Campbell.

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Disability
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.ridc.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Research Institute for Disabled Consumers
Registered
1992

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.5m£1.6m
  • 2023£801k£799k
  • 2022£678k£670k
Earlier years
  • 2021£511k£486k
  • 2020£415k£513k

Income trend, 2020 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE RESEARCH IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH AND TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES INCIDENTAL THERETO.

Grants received

2 grants · £200,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

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Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

10 trustees on the board

4.7y median 4y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (1)

10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 10Education/training 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Tech and media 10Health and social care 4Professional services 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2025
incomespending£1.5m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 13.5 in 2020

14 from 9 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1007726
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10TH DECEMBER 1991 AS AMENDED 13 JULY 2004. as amended on 27 Feb 2019 as amended on 09 Oct 2023
Companies House
Company number 02669868 · Active
Contact on the register
02074272460 · mail@ridc.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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