diverse abilities plus ltd.
Activities & Mission
Diverse Abilities' mission is to enable children and adults with disabilities to achieve their full potential by providing a lifetime of sustainable support and educational services. We offer the broadest choice of high quality services tailored to individual needs and support people primarily across Dorset and West Hampshire local authority areas, but further afield if required.
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£9,567,780
Latest Expenditure
£9,307,822
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 93.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £701,810
Charitable Activities £8,673,304
Other Trading £152,206
Investments £37,868
Other Income £2,592
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £8,969,769
Raising Funds £338,053
Governance £19,920
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £9,567,780 | £9,307,822 | £8,969,769 | £8,892,969 | £2,619,001 | 381 / 252 |
| 2023 | £8,334,346 | £8,450,337 | £8,137,268 | £8,633,011 | £2,263,658 | 372 / 51 |
| 2022 | £7,962,306 | £7,785,178 | £7,504,850 | £8,682,393 | £8,334,758 | 379 / 35 |
| 2021 | £7,470,830 | £6,940,029 | £6,731,399 | £7,247,237 | £6,948,320 | 402 / 25 |
| 2020 | £7,563,859 | £7,235,547 | £6,916,648 | £6,716,430 | £22,495,665 | 405 / 176 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
DIVERSE ABILITIES HEAD OFFICE
Langside School
Langside Avenue
POOLE
BH12 5BN
Langside School
Langside Avenue
POOLE
BH12 5BN
Website
www.diverseabilities.org.ukRegistration Date
30 April 1981
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
282197
Charity Number
282197
Trustees
John Smith
Nigel Still
MARTIN DAVIES
Geoff Ridgway
Lucy Lucas- Rowe
Jonathan David Gibson
Sandie Trapnell
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- DORSET SCOPE
- DORSET SCOPE LIMITED