Harrow Association of Disabled People
Analysis
Harrow Association of Disabled People is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Harrow. It was registered in May 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03946731). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Harrow Association of Disabled People reported income of £594k and spending of £598k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £547k to £594k (+8.7%), an average of +2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Harrow Association of Disabled People sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paddington Arts (£593k), Derbyshire Stroke & Neuro Therapy Centre (£594k) and Camden Disability Action (£592k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and donations and legacies 1.3%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £161k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 13 people.
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.3%
- Charitable activities 98%
- Investments 0.4%
In the charity's own words
HAD engages in campaigning and service provision for disabled people. HAD promotes and brings about inclusion and equality for all disabled people in all areas of life. HAD engages in social enterprise activities such as providing a British Sign Language Interpreting Service, Disability and Deaf Awareness Training, DDA training and a payroll service for Direct Payment clients.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Paddington Arts | London | £593k |
| Derbyshire Stroke & Neuro Therapy Centre | Chesterfield | £594k |
| Camden Disability Action | London | £592k |
| Social Link | Buckinghamshire | £597k |