Disability and Development Partners

Analysis

Disability and Development Partners is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in April 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03027274). It says it sponsors or undertakes research, acts as an umbrella or resource body and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Disability and Development Partners reported income of £170k and spending of £152k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £188k to £170k (-9.9%), an average of -2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Disability and Development Partners sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Life Ministries Trust (£170k), Halkevi-The Kurdish and Turkish Community Centre (£170k) and Devon Freewheelers (£170k).