Reach Learning Disability

Analysis

Reach Learning Disability is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Notts. It was registered in June 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, accommodation/housing and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03724275). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Reach Learning Disability reported income of £3.9m and spending of £3.8m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2.9m to £3.9m (+35%), an average of +7.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Reach Learning Disability sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rebuild with Hope Foundation (£3.9m), The National Association for Special Educational Needs (Nasen) (£3.9m) and The Mount Camphill Community Limited (£3.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91% and donations and legacies 8.6%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 3.1%. Reserves of £531k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 130 people.