The Douglas Bader Foundation
The Foundation is established to advance & promote the physical, mental & spiritual welfare and benefit of persons who are without one or more limbs or otherwise physically disabled. This is delivered through Bader Braves Events, the inclusive information site for amputees www.limblossinformationcentre.com, The Bader Grant Scheme, Amputee games support and all inclusive "Bader Challenge" events.
Activities & Mission
The Foundation is established to advance & promote the physical, mental & spiritual welfare and benefit of persons who are without one or more limbs or otherwise physically disabled. This is delivered through Bader Braves Events, the inclusive information site for amputees www.limblossinformationcentre.com, The Bader Grant Scheme, Amputee games support and all inclusive "Bader Challenge" events.
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.
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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.
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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2020 — Prosthetics and Orthotics Rehabilitation Technology - Education and Research (organisation 4022660)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £395,823 | £632,304 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2023 | £377,141 | £461,348 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £353,534 | £627,301 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £803,093 | £758,801 | £587,443 | £690,629 | £80,000 | 3 / 6 |
| 2020 | £219,092 | £299,143 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Douglas Bader Foundation
What does The Douglas Bader Foundation do?
The Foundation is established to advance & promote the physical, mental & spiritual welfare and benefit of persons who are without one or more limbs or otherwise physically disabled. This is delivered through Bader Braves Events, the inclusive information site for amputees www.limblossinformationcentre.com, The Bader Grant Scheme, Amputee games support and all inclusive "Bader Challenge" events.
How much income did The Douglas Bader Foundation report in 2024?
The Douglas Bader Foundation reported total income of £396k and reported expenditure of £632k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Douglas Bader Foundation registered as a charity?
The Douglas Bader Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 November 1988 as charity number 800435. It has been registered for 38 years.
Who runs The Douglas Bader Foundation?
The Douglas Bader Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Douglas Bader Foundation operate?
The Douglas Bader Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Douglas Bader Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Douglas Bader Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 800435.
Details
9 High Street,
Tring, Herts
HP23 5TE
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