Registered charity · Darlington
Darlington Association on Disability
- 7 trustees
- Income £2.1m (2025)
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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 4 more
- Where
- Durham, North Yorkshire, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough and more
- Website
- www.darlingtondisability.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Darlington Association on Disability
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.1m£1.8m
- 2024£1.5m£1.4m
- 2023£1.3m£1.2m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.1m£1.1m
- 2021£1.2m£1.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 39% · Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1 TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DISABLED PEOPLE AND CARERS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, RESIDENT IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DARLINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INDEPENDENCE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND TRAINING; AND2 TO DIRECT, PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE EFFICIENT WORKING OF CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS, VOLUNTARY BODIES AND STATUTORY BODIES IN THEIR WORK TO RELIEVE DISABILITY ('THE OBJECTS').
Grants received
26 grants · £905,097 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £464,350 (4 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £181,310 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £86,982 (4 grants)
- The Ballinger Charitable Trust · £75,000 (2 grants)
- Point North · £57,727 (11 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Gordon Pybus Chair
- Colin Light
- Joseph Hutchinson
- Kevin Franks since 2025
- Paul Edwards since 2021
- Samantha Taylor since 2015
- Theresa Moss-Carbert since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Samantha Taylor since 2015
- Theresa Moss-Carbert since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Gordon Pybus Chair
- Colin Light
- Paul Edwards since 2021
- Samantha Taylor since 2015
- Theresa Moss-Carbert since 2018
Portfolio (2)
- Joseph Hutchinson
- Kevin Franks since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1125848
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4 SEPTEMBER 2008
- Companies House
- Company number 06688735 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01325489999 · mail@darlingtondisability.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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