Disability Active
Analysis
Disability Active is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Grimsby. It was registered in August 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06509832). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending February 2025, Disability Active reported income of £53k and spending of £40k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income fell from £65k to £53k (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Disability Active sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kids First (£53k), 20 20 Foundation Trust (£54k) and Alive and Kicking Theatre Company Ltd (£53k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Disability Active is a Charity providing sporting activities and physical exercise for adults and children with learning and physical disabilities and mental health issues in order to improve their health and confidence and ultimately enrich their quality of life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kids First | Stanford Le Hope | £53k |
| 20 20 Foundation Trust | Dewsbury | £54k |
| Alive and Kicking Theatre Company Ltd | Leeds | £53k |
| The Whirlwind Charitable Trust | Honiton | £54k |