# DISABLED GOLF ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1184422
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 15, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1184422


## Contact

- **Address:** 5 Tate Naylor Street, DEWSBURY, West Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** WF13 2DG
- **Phone:** 07455 050305
- **Email:** John.riordan@disabledgolf.org.uk
- **Website:** www.disabledgolf.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF DISABLED PEOPLE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY CREATING OR ASSISTING IN CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SPORT OF GOLF.2. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION IN GOLF FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE &quot;SOCIALLY EXCLUDED&quot; MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF DISABILITY.3. THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY IN GOLF FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF DISABILITY.

**Activities:** The Disabled Golf Association promotes disabled golf in England. Our key activities are:1. Organising  around 50 golf events across England for disabled golfers. 2. Work with golf clubs to help them become more &quot;disabled friendly&quot;.3. Organise coaching sessions to introduce disable people to golf.4. Work with England Golf and other sporting &amp; golfing organizations to promote Disabled Golf




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Amateur Sport
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Geography

- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Baker |  | Nov. 20, 2022 |
| Danny Hennessey |  | Nov. 17, 2024 |
| Graeme Martin ROBERTSON |  | July 15, 2019 |
| Jane White |  | Nov. 19, 2019 |
| John Riordan |  | July 15, 2019 |
| Lesley Anne Bain |  | Nov. 19, 2019 |




