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Association Of Wheelchair Children

Also known as: (see Also 803629), Awc, Go Kids Go

To equip young wheelchair users with the skills to help them reach their full potential and increase their confidence as well as providing ongoing support and advice for them and their families/carers. Our free, UK wide, workshops combine vital skills training with fun, games and social interaction for the whole family. We can also give guidance on the best chair to suit each individual's needs.

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Activities & Mission

To equip young wheelchair users with the skills to help them reach their full potential and increase their confidence as well as providing ongoing support and advice for them and their families/carers. Our free, UK wide, workshops combine vital skills training with fun, games and social interaction for the whole family. We can also give guidance on the best chair to suit each individual's needs.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£113,168
Latest Expenditure
£124,350

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 109.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 109.9%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£113,168
£124,3500 / 4
2024
£156,753
£156,5340 / 3
2023
£139,074
£153,4440 / 3
2022
£128,048
£145,8920 / 5
2021
£184,867
£144,4640 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Association Of Wheelchair Children

What does Association Of Wheelchair Children do?

To equip young wheelchair users with the skills to help them reach their full potential and increase their confidence as well as providing ongoing support and advice for them and their families/carers. Our free, UK wide, workshops combine vital skills training with fun, games and social interaction for the whole family. We can also give guidance on the best chair to suit each individual's needs.

How much income did Association Of Wheelchair Children report in 2025?

Association Of Wheelchair Children reported total income of £113k and reported expenditure of £124k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Association Of Wheelchair Children registered as a charity?

Association Of Wheelchair Children was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 September 1996 as charity number 1057894. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Association Of Wheelchair Children?

Association Of Wheelchair Children is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is JIM MILLER WHITFIELD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Association Of Wheelchair Children operate?

Association Of Wheelchair Children operates across 4 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Association Of Wheelchair Children a registered charity?

Yes — Association Of Wheelchair Children is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1057894.

Details

Address
90 Wilbert Lane
BEVERLEY
HU17 0AL
Registration Date
5 September 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1057894
Charity Number
1057894

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Trustees

JIM MILLER WHITFIELD Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
JACKIE HARDMAN
JOHN GOWIE
MICHAEL MCGARVEY
WILLIAM GEORGE WATTS

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • (see Also 803629)
  • Awc
  • Go Kids Go

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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