Flyability

Registered charity 1059197 Registered since 1996

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

10.5y median 10.5y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

13.7y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 4Disability 4Education/training 4

Commercial experience

Other services 3Arts and leisure 1Construction 1

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Contact

Website	www.flyability.org.uk
Email	contact@flyability.org.uk
Phone	01162894316
Address	British Gliding Association, 8 Merus Court, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1RJ

Finances

£1,820 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,622	£101
2022	£497	£1,313
2023	£4,540	£2,689
2024	£831	£1,681
2025	£1,820	£1,173

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityAmateur Sport

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF DISABLED PERSONS BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SPORT OF HANG GLIDING, PARAGLIDING AND ANY OTHER RELATED FORMS OF FLIGHT, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF THE BRITISH HANG GLIDING AND PARAGLIDING ASSOCIATION

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 12 OCTOBER 1996 AS AMENDED 6 SEPTEMBER 1998

Trustees (4)

4trustees

68median age

0aged 70+

George Ransome Chair
David Charles Richardsonage 67 since 2018
Helen Lysaght since 2013
Marc Nigel Asquithage 68

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