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The Disability Sports Development Trust

Also known as: The British Paralympic Trust

The charity manages through Redmayne Bentley, stockbrokers, a fund of approximately half a million pounds the income from which is devoted to making grants in accordance with the trust deed. The charitable aims are to help persons, young and older who suffer from physical, mental or sensory disabilities to derive satisfaction, success and physical, mental and morale improvement through participati

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Activities & Mission

The charity manages through Redmayne Bentley, stockbrokers, a fund of approximately half a million pounds the income from which is devoted to making grants in accordance with the trust deed. The charitable aims are to help persons, young and older who suffer from physical, mental or sensory disabilities to derive satisfaction, success and physical, mental and morale improvement through participati

Grants

The Disability Sports Development Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£36,800
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
disability and amateur sport

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£22,363
Latest Expenditure
£36,800

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 164.6%
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
£22,363
£36,8000 / 2
2024
£32,589
£27,6360 / 2
2023
£24,056
£36,3090 / 2
2022
£21,070
£19,2890 / 2
2021
£24,345
£11,5800 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Disability Sports Development Trust

What does The Disability Sports Development Trust do?

The charity manages through Redmayne Bentley, stockbrokers, a fund of approximately half a million pounds the income from which is devoted to making grants in accordance with the trust deed. The charitable aims are to help persons, young and older who suffer from physical, mental or sensory disabilities to derive satisfaction, success and physical, mental and morale improvement through participati

How much income did The Disability Sports Development Trust report in 2025?

The Disability Sports Development Trust reported total income of £22k and reported expenditure of £37k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Disability Sports Development Trust registered as a charity?

The Disability Sports Development Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 May 1990 as charity number 803342. It has been registered for 36 years.

Who runs The Disability Sports Development Trust?

The Disability Sports Development Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mike Brace. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Disability Sports Development Trust operate?

The Disability Sports Development Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Disability Sports Development Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Disability Sports Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 803342.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
2 May 1990
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
803342
Charity Number
803342

Trustees

Mike Brace Chair
David Clarke
Helene Raynsford
Also governs 1 other charity
MICHAEL PATTISON
MR MIKE BRACE CBE
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The British Paralympic Trust

Data & trust

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2 November 2026
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