Iranian Disability Support Association (Idsa)
Analysis
Iranian Disability Support Association (Idsa) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Molesey. It was registered in November 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Iranian Disability Support Association (Idsa) reported income of £38k and spending of £46k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £53k to £38k (-29%), an average of -8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Iranian Disability Support Association (Idsa) sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Pioneer Youth Club (£38k), Honour Our Armed Forces (£38k) and Sjc87 Initiative UK (£38k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
IDSA exists to provide advice and information on disability to the Iranian and Persian speaking disabled people, their carers and families by phone, E-mail, and drop in. The association improves the clients access to services by offering advice and information, helping them in form filling, providing interpreting and translation and a monthly e-newsletter.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Pioneer Youth Club | St Albans | £38k |
| Honour Our Armed Forces | Holmfirth | £38k |
| Sjc87 Initiative UK | ILford | £38k |
| The Barrowden Charity CIO | Oakham | £38k |