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Action On Disability And Development

Also known as: Add International

ADD International supports disability justice organisations and activists with funding and leadership skills to build powerful movements for change.

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Activities & Mission

ADD International supports disability justice organisations and activists with funding and leadership skills to build powerful movements for change.

Grants

Action On Disability And Development makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£469,957
Who it helps
people with disabilities
What it supports
education and training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief and economic or community development and employment

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,278,294
Latest Expenditure
£3,613,847

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 87.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 14.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,611,957
Charitable Activities £1,657,047
Other Trading £0
Investments £9,290
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,142,537
Raising Funds £471,310
Governance £59,575
Grants to Institutions £469,957
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£3,278,294
£3,613,847£3,142,537£1,177,676£887,74655 / 0
2024
£3,494,208
£2,702,918£2,301,956£1,513,229£917,33250 / 3
2023
£2,501,084
£2,626,793£2,279,139£721,939£399,44364 / 0
2022
£2,782,002
£2,889,085£2,618,458£847,648£504,17565 / 0
2021
£2,634,351
£2,847,607£2,635,603£954,731£537,77270 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Action On Disability And Development

What does Action On Disability And Development do?

ADD International supports disability justice organisations and activists with funding and leadership skills to build powerful movements for change.

How much income did Action On Disability And Development report in 2025?

Action On Disability And Development reported total income of £3.28m and reported expenditure of £3.61m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Action On Disability And Development registered as a charity?

Action On Disability And Development was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 November 1986 as charity number 294860. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs Action On Disability And Development?

Action On Disability And Development is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Action On Disability And Development operate?

Action On Disability And Development operates across 6 areas, including Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ghana and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Action On Disability And Development a registered charity?

Yes — Action On Disability And Development is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 294860.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
18 November 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
294860
Charity Number
294860

Trustees

Adam Pickering
Adetokunbo Iyabo Priya Johnson
Ivy Kihara
Kenneth James Jones
Liz Sayce
Rajuna Singh
Richard Mativu Musau
Vanthon Srey
Yetneberesh Nigussie Molla

Also Known As

  • Add International

Data & trust

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2 November 2026
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