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Dial South Essex

Also known as: Dial Basildon and South Essex

DIAL provides a free, confidential information and advice service on all issues affecting disabled people to help them to improve their quality of life. We can help with benefit checks for Income Maximisation, benefit application form completion, appeals and information on equipment, holidays, leisure, community care, independent living, mobility, transport and any other problem they may have.

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Activities & Mission

DIAL provides a free, confidential information and advice service on all issues affecting disabled people to help them to improve their quality of life. We can help with benefit checks for Income Maximisation, benefit application form completion, appeals and information on equipment, holidays, leisure, community care, independent living, mobility, transport and any other problem they may have.

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
£139,459
Latest Expenditure
£124,432

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 89.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 89.2%
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
£139,459
£124,4320 / 12
2024
£123,003
£119,8440 / 10
2023
£156,053
£116,0330 / 15
2022
£137,195
£115,6250 / 10
2021
£145,370
£113,6040 / 8

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Dial South Essex

What does Dial South Essex do?

DIAL provides a free, confidential information and advice service on all issues affecting disabled people to help them to improve their quality of life. We can help with benefit checks for Income Maximisation, benefit application form completion, appeals and information on equipment, holidays, leisure, community care, independent living, mobility, transport and any other problem they may have.

How much income did Dial South Essex report in 2025?

Dial South Essex reported total income of £139k 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 Dial South Essex registered as a charity?

Dial South Essex was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 January 2014 as charity number 1155514. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Dial South Essex?

Dial South Essex is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Dial South Essex operate?

Dial South Essex operates across 3 areas: Essex, Southend-on-sea and Thurrock.

Is Dial South Essex a registered charity?

Yes — Dial South Essex is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155514.

Details

Address
DIAL SOUTH ESSEX
The Beehive Resource Centre
West Street
GRAYS
Essex
RM17 6XP
Registration Date
28 January 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5041287
Charity Number
1155514

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Trustees

ANDREW PENSON
CAROL EDGELL
Isabella Lennon
JANET GREENSMITH
Kim Skinner
Paul Hayden

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Dial Basildon and South Essex

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