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Limbless Association

Limbless Association is a registered charity (number 803533) based in Essex, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by David Rose since 2019. Latest income £490k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £490k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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, Amateur Sport and 1 more
Where
Scotland, Northern Ireland, Throughout England
Website
www.limbless-association.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Limbless Association
Registered
1990

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£490k£316k
  • 2024£244k£425k
  • 2023£194k£490k
Earlier years
  • 2022£485k£512k
  • 2021£546k£358k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ENABLE PEOPLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF ALL AGES WHO ARE WITHOUT ONE OR MORE LIMBS TO ACHIEVE REHABILITATION AND INDEPENDENCE IN HOSPITAL, HOME, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND THE COMMUNITY.

Grants received

20 grants · £723,130 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

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.

6 trustees on the board

6.2y median 6y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

6
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 6Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6

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

Health and social care 6Property 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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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£490k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
803533
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30/03/1990AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/04/1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/04/2006NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 14/01/2010NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 29/01/2012NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18/11/2012
Companies House
Company number 02487661 · Active
Contact on the register
01277402330 · enquiries@limbless-association.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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