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Registered charity · Preston

Disability Equality (NW)

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £675k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

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

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About

What it does
Education/training, Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Where
Lancashire, Blackburn With Darwen, Blackpool
Website
www.disability-equality.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Disability Equality (NW) LTD
Registered
2006

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£675k£637k
  • 2024£622k£564k
  • 2023£560k£531k
Earlier years
  • 2022£481k£508k
  • 2021£674k£549k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 48% · Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, LIVING IN PRESTON AND SURROUNDING AREA SO THAT THEY MAY LEAD ACTIVE AND FULFILLING LIVES INTEGRATED IN THE SOCIETY.

Grants received

19 grants · £1,538,549 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

Most recent

  • Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside £4,4002025-06-13
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £347,3482024-07-23
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9552022-08-05
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £278,6822021-10-20
  • Disability Action £18,7422020-11-01
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.

8 trustees on the board

3.3y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 8Education/training 8Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 8

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 5Other services 2Retail and trade 1

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£675k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
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.

14.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 14.0 in 2021

24 from 25 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.
48%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1114622
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 JULY 2005. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION 29 AUGUST 2009 as amended on 29 Aug 2009 as amended on 16 Nov 2018
Companies House
Company number 05506903 · Active
Contact on the register
01772558863 · hello@disability-equality.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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