Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 8
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +8
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

ACTION DISABILITY KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA 

Disability Resource Centre providing, among others, an Advice and Information service, an Advocacy Project, Policy Project, Lifelong Learning Project, Consultation Project and Personal Budgets Project.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 29 years

www.adkc.org.uk

adkc@adkc.org.uk

02089608888

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseFacebookX

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£321£330£-9n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/22£299£343£-44n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/21£326£324£2n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/20£309£327£-18n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/19£304£298£6n/an/an/an/an/a9
31/03/18*£294£283£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£252£267£-15£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£242£256£-15£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£247£260£-13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£274£300£-26£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£289£347£-58£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£349£382£-34£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£445£390£55£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£349£379£-30£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£377£346£31£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£354£313£41£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£312£329£-17£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£244£264£-20£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£318£365£-46£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£280£315£-35£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Kensington And Chelsea,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
City Bridge Trust£137,300
Trust for London£99,695
Disability Action£14,206
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Trust for London - Action Disability Kensington and Chelsea
£5,850 29/09/2022
This is a cost of living uplift for grant reference 360G-trustforlondon-SVRR-2021-9021
Trust for London - Action Disability Kensington and Chelsea
£77,000 13/10/2021
24
The funding is for the delivery of 2 further years of our very successful Specialist Disability Legal Advice Project, supporting local disabled adults. Allowing us to continue/develop this service to ....more
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Action Disability Kensington & Chelsea
£123,400 03/09/2021
24
£123,400 over a further and final two years (£60,800; £62,600) towards a FTE Co-ordinator, part time advice and information officer and associated running costs including accessibility costs, ....more
Disability Action - NET Coronavirus Appeal Emergency Fund for Disabled People Organisations UK-wide
£14,206 01/11/2020
The project will develop oan emergency volunteer project, delivering food, medicine and other essential items to those isolated disabled people. Provide an ipad loan scheme, delivering paperwork, ....more
Trust for London - Action Disability Kensington and Chelsea
£16,845 19/08/2020
6
The funding is for the costs of consultancy,equipment, and materials to make ADKC premises COVID19 safe to re-open for users; Salary costs of providing advice and casework support one extra day a ....more
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Action Disability Kensington & Chelsea
£13,900 09/04/2020
A one-off, unrestricted grant of £13,900, equivalent to one regular quarterly payment for the organisation’s current grant. COVID19
Trust for London - Action Disability Kensington & Chelsea
£111,750 29/11/2018
14
The funding is for a Disability Specialist Legal Advice Worker specialising in welfare benefits and general advice and casework in discrimination, accessible transport reviews and community care. It ....more
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Action Disability Kensington & Chelsea
£166,800 23/11/2017
36
£166,800 over three years (3 x £55,600) towards a FTE Co-ordinator, 1 day per week Personal Development Officer and associated running costs towards accessibility costs, training, information ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Taking Control - Personal Budget Users
£217,823 13/03/2013
48
This is a continuation of an existing project that allows social care recipients to manage their own personal budget enabling greater options over support and care with more dignity in the Royal ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 35-74
  • SAMUEL GAME Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Retired Probation Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 11/04/1995, number: 1045769
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/04/1995, number: 03040329
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR18: 28 days late, AR11: 11 days late, AR05: 17 days late, AR04: 46 days late,
Main office

A D K C Centre
Whitstable House
Silchester Road
LONDON
W10 6SB

Objectives

TO FURTHER THE INTERESTS OF DISABLED PEOPLE WITHIN THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA, AND TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN THE LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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