Freedom Powerchairs Ltd.
Also known as: Zippy Wheelchair Services
1. TO ASSIST WITH RELIEF FOR DISABLED PEOPLE RESIDENT IN ENGLAND AND ELSEWHERE WHO ARE IN NEED, BY PROVIDING SPECIALLY DESIGNED OR ADAPTED POWER WHEELCHAIRS, AND ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS.2. TO ASSIST TO RELIEVE THE IMPACT OF DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, POOR HEALTH AND SICKNESS AMONGST DISABLED PEOPLE. Primary focus locally in Sussex+UK.
Activities & Mission
1. TO ASSIST WITH RELIEF FOR DISABLED PEOPLE RESIDENT IN ENGLAND AND ELSEWHERE WHO ARE IN NEED, BY PROVIDING SPECIALLY DESIGNED OR ADAPTED POWER WHEELCHAIRS, AND ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS.2. TO ASSIST TO RELIEVE THE IMPACT OF DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, POOR HEALTH AND SICKNESS AMONGST DISABLED PEOPLE. Primary focus locally in Sussex+UK.
Grants
Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2024)
- £45,469
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- people with disabilities
- What it supports
- disability
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £57,031 | £45,469 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £49,337 | £44,182 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £35,183 | £53,511 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £124,723 | £86,018 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2020 | £22,284 | £55,046 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Freedom Powerchairs Ltd.
What does Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. do?
1. TO ASSIST WITH RELIEF FOR DISABLED PEOPLE RESIDENT IN ENGLAND AND ELSEWHERE WHO ARE IN NEED, BY PROVIDING SPECIALLY DESIGNED OR ADAPTED POWER WHEELCHAIRS, AND ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS.2. TO ASSIST TO RELIEVE THE IMPACT OF DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, POOR HEALTH AND SICKNESS AMONGST DISABLED PEOPLE. Primary focus locally in Sussex+UK.
How much income did Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. report in 2024?
Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. reported total income of £57k and reported expenditure of £45k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. registered as a charity?
Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 September 2012 as charity number 1149122. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Freedom Powerchairs Ltd.?
Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr MARTIN OSMENT LLD MCIWM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. operate?
Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. a registered charity?
Yes — Freedom Powerchairs Ltd. is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149122.
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Also Known As
- Zippy Wheelchair Services
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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- How metrics are calculated