Action On Disability
Also known as: Hafad (hammersmith and Fulham Action on Disability)
Action on Disability's main activity as a charitable company by guarantee is to promote equality of opportunity in the community for all disabled people.This is done through the delivery of high quality services, influencing local and national policy and the removal of barriers to full participation in society.
Activities & Mission
Action on Disability's main activity as a charitable company by guarantee is to promote equality of opportunity in the community for all disabled people.This is done through the delivery of high quality services, influencing local and national policy and the removal of barriers to full participation in society.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 73% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 71% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 91% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,391,851 | £1,407,348 | £1,405,304 | £749,562 | £320,534 | 45 / 17 |
| 2024 | £1,354,138 | £1,252,838 | £1,252,378 | £765,059 | £324,648 | 40 / 15 |
| 2023 | £1,114,974 | £1,018,604 | £1,013,555 | £663,759 | £317,526 | 35 / 21 |
| 2022 | £1,072,731 | £907,430 | £905,188 | £567,389 | £567,389 | 41 / 25 |
| 2021 | £893,446 | £777,236 | £772,332 | £402,088 | £278,010 | 24 / 25 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Action On Disability
What does Action On Disability do?
Action on Disability's main activity as a charitable company by guarantee is to promote equality of opportunity in the community for all disabled people.This is done through the delivery of high quality services, influencing local and national policy and the removal of barriers to full participation in society.
How much income did Action On Disability report in 2025?
Action On Disability reported total income of £1.39m and reported expenditure of £1.41m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Action On Disability?
Action On Disability has a program ratio of 101.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 73% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Action On Disability registered as a charity?
Action On Disability was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 April 2002 as charity number 1091518. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs Action On Disability?
Action On Disability is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sharon Shoesmith. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Action On Disability operate?
Action On Disability operates across 8 areas, including Brent, City Of Westminster, Hammersmith And Fulham and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Action On Disability a registered charity?
Yes — Action On Disability is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1091518.
Details
Ground Floor Office
Mo Mowlam House
Clem Atlee Court
London
SW6 7BF
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Also Known As
- Hafad (hammersmith and Fulham Action on Disability)
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated