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WHEELS FOR FREEDOM

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£57	£59	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/22		£43	£49	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/21		£58	£37	£22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/03/20		£59	£59	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/03/19		£55	£52	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/03/18		£41	£52	£-11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£64	£46	£18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£52	£58	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£55	£63	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£89	£74	£15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£77	£82	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£69	£72	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	*	£95	£84	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£93	£87	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	*	£84	£91	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£87	£109	£-22	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07		£90	£112	£-22	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£88	£115	£-27	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£140	£144	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04		£138	£170	£-32	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 32 years

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Poole, Wiltshire,

Who it helps

People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£70,000
The Clothworkers Foundation	£15,000
Dorset Community Foundation	£2,500
DCMS	£2,500

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Wheels for Freedom
£15,000	13/03/2023 0	Purchase of van for a charity which works with people with disabilities in Dorset
Dorset Community Foundation - Back to Normality
£2,500	12/10/2021	New offer of electric scooters and wheelchairs to residents in Bournemouth & Christchurch, to encourage those with mobility issues to get out and regain independence following periods of ....more New offer of electric scooters and wheelchairs to residents in Bournemouth & Christchurch, to encourage those with mobility issues to get out and regain independence following periods of isolation caused by the pandemic
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£2,500	25/09/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
National Lottery Community Fund - Sustain and Develop Services
£70,000	14/10/2019 60	Sustain and Develop services to the disabled community to alleviate is
National Lottery Community Fund - Replacement of Mobility Scooters
£4,000	30/01/2019 12	The funding will be used to replace the mobility scooters. The project aims to continue to offer people access to social events by providing the equipment.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	13/06/2018	Wheels for Freedom Core Costs
National Lottery Community Fund - Wheels for Freedom - Shopmobility development
£9,705	25/01/2017 12	A promotional campaign and outreach events will be funded to raise awareness of the charityâ€™s shop mobility service. A pilot mentoring scheme for people living with disabilities will also be ....more A promotional campaign and outreach events will be funded to raise awareness of the charityâ€™s shop mobility service. A pilot mentoring scheme for people living with disabilities will also be funded. This will build capacity for the development of the charityâ€™s service.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/12/1992, number: 1015680

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR11: 16 days late, AR09: 14 days late,

Main office

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

POOLE, DORSET

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