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The Abilities In Me Foundation

Also known as: The Abilities in Me Book Series

We aim to promote inclusivity and raise awareness of many conditions through our children's book series. We run events including family fun days, school workshops and book reading activities. We donate equipment and books to schools, families and hospitals alongside awarding grants to families in need.

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Activities & Mission

We aim to promote inclusivity and raise awareness of many conditions through our children's book series. We run events including family fun days, school workshops and book reading activities. We donate equipment and books to schools, families and hospitals alongside awarding grants to families in need.

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
£27,271
Latest Expenditure
£35,692

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 130.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 130.9%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£27,271
£35,6920 / 6
2024
£78,438
£72,8500 / 15
2023
£22,826
£13,6280 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Abilities In Me Foundation

What does The Abilities In Me Foundation do?

We aim to promote inclusivity and raise awareness of many conditions through our children's book series. We run events including family fun days, school workshops and book reading activities. We donate equipment and books to schools, families and hospitals alongside awarding grants to families in need.

How much income did The Abilities In Me Foundation report in 2025?

The Abilities In Me Foundation reported total income of £27k and reported expenditure of £36k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Abilities In Me Foundation registered as a charity?

The Abilities In Me Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 2022 as charity number 1197965. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs The Abilities In Me Foundation?

The Abilities In Me Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Maxwell Keir. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Abilities In Me Foundation operate?

The Abilities In Me Foundation operates across 5 areas, including Australia, Canada, New Zealand and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Abilities In Me Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Abilities In Me Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197965.

Details

Address
23 Cromwell Road
STEVENAGE
Hertfordshire
SG2 9HT
Registration Date
17 February 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5181212
Charity Number
1197965

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Trustees

Maxwell Keir Chair
Emma Lusty
Melanie Lusty
Zoe Hawkins

Also Known As

  • The Abilities in Me Book Series

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