Learning Disability Wales - Anabledd Dysgu Cymru

Analysis

Learning Disability Wales - Anabledd Dysgu Cymru is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in June 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02326324). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Learning Disability Wales - Anabledd Dysgu Cymru reported income of £942k and spending of £974k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £2.3m to £942k (-58%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Learning Disability Wales - Anabledd Dysgu Cymru sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vision25 (£942k), The Stone Foundation (£942k) and Wessmaps Housing Trust (£940k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 55%, donations and legacies 43% and investments 2.8%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £93k. Reserves of £628k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.