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Ordinary Lifestyles

The charity supports adults with a learning and/or physical disability to live independently in their own homes. Each person has a team of support workers to help them with every aspect of their lives.

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Activities & Mission

The charity supports adults with a learning and/or physical disability to live independently in their own homes. Each person has a team of support workers to help them with every aspect of their lives.

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
£3,331,958
Latest Expenditure
£3,333,582

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 100.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £200
Charitable Activities £3,316,192
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,992
Other Income £12,574

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,333,582
Raising Funds £0
Governance £30,875
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£3,331,958
£3,333,582£3,333,582£1,034,728£1,034,72872 / 0
2024
£2,836,079
£2,767,811£2,767,811£1,036,352£1,036,35297 / 0
2023
£2,285,457
£2,331,502£2,331,502£968,084£968,08482 / 0
2022
£2,157,968
£2,068,946£2,068,946£1,014,129£1,014,12982 / 0
2021
£1,879,414
£1,793,578£1,793,578£925,107£925,10777 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ordinary Lifestyles

What does Ordinary Lifestyles do?

The charity supports adults with a learning and/or physical disability to live independently in their own homes. Each person has a team of support workers to help them with every aspect of their lives.

How much income did Ordinary Lifestyles report in 2025?

Ordinary Lifestyles reported total income of £3.33m and reported expenditure of £3.33m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ordinary Lifestyles registered as a charity?

Ordinary Lifestyles was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 September 1996 as charity number 1058340. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Ordinary Lifestyles?

Ordinary Lifestyles is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is ALTHEA MARGARET DICKINSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ordinary Lifestyles operate?

Ordinary Lifestyles operates across 2 areas: Manchester City and Trafford.

Is Ordinary Lifestyles a registered charity?

Yes — Ordinary Lifestyles is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1058340.

Details

Address
Ordinary Lifestyles
Hollinwood Business Centre
Albert Street
Failsworth
Manchester
OL8 3QL
Registration Date
30 September 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1058340
Charity Number
1058340

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Trustees

ALTHEA MARGARET DICKINSON Chair
David John Sprott
Elayne Rushton
Ella Blackwell
Jill Robinson
Om Aggwarwal
Robert Sprott
Stephen Hanlon

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Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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