Ideal for All Limited
Analysis
Ideal for All Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Smethwick. It was registered in June 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03196518). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Ideal for All Limited reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.5m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.4m to £1.5m (+7.2%), an average of +1.8% a year. 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, Ideal for All Limited sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hubb Foundation (£1.5m), Disability Stockport CIO (£1.5m) and Paul's Place (South West) (£1.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 92% and investments 8.0%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £660k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 36 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.3%
- Charitable activities 92%
- Investments 8.0%
In the charity's own words
Ideal For All is a user led organisation promoting inclusion and independent living for people with disabilities. It does this by providing a diverse range of services to enable people with disabilities to live as independent a life as possible.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Hubb Foundation | Staffordshire | £1.5m |
| Disability Stockport CIO | Stockport | £1.5m |
| Paul's Place (South West) | Bristol | £1.5m |
| Spirit of Soccer | Westcliff-On-Sea | £1.5m |