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British Wheelchair Athletics Association

Also known as: Bwaa

To promote athletics for persons who require the use of a wheelchair or frame in connection with an athletics sporting event.

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Activities & Mission

To promote athletics for persons who require the use of a wheelchair or frame in connection with an athletics sporting event.

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

Latest Income
£13,628
Latest Expenditure
£14,372

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 105.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 105.5%
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
£13,628
£14,3720 / 0
2024
£21,054
£21,0540 / 0
2023
£21,432
£26,6750 / 32
2022
£12,525
£16,6590 / 25

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Frequently asked questions about British Wheelchair Athletics Association

What does British Wheelchair Athletics Association do?

To promote athletics for persons who require the use of a wheelchair or frame in connection with an athletics sporting event.

How much income did British Wheelchair Athletics Association report in 2025?

British Wheelchair Athletics Association reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was British Wheelchair Athletics Association registered as a charity?

British Wheelchair Athletics Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 October 2012 as charity number 1149300. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs British Wheelchair Athletics Association?

British Wheelchair Athletics Association is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL JOHN WOOD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does British Wheelchair Athletics Association operate?

British Wheelchair Athletics Association operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is British Wheelchair Athletics Association a registered charity?

Yes — British Wheelchair Athletics Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149300.

Details

Address
30 Grape Lane
Croston
Leyland
PR26 9HB
Website
BWAA.co.uk
Registration Date
11 October 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5029661
Charity Number
1149300

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Trustees

MICHAEL JOHN WOOD Chair
BARBARA HOOLE
ERNEST STILLFRIED GUILD MBE

Also Known As

  • Bwaa

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Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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