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Ability Housing Association

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
271547
Status
Registered
Registered
June 17, 1976
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
THE COACH HOUSE
GRESHAM ROAD
STAINES UPON THAMES
MIDDLESEX
TW18 2AE

Activities

The provision, by construction or conversion, and the management of housing and support services for people with disabilities and others in housing need

Objects: 4 Objects The Objects For Which The Association Is Established Are: 4.1 The Relief Of Those In Need, By Reason Of Youth, Age, Ill-Health, Disability Or Financial Hardship By Providing Suitable Housing For People In Housing Need. The Association Will Have A Particular Focus On Supporting Those People In Housing Need Who Have A Disability, Impairment, Or Long-Term Health Condition To Live Independently And As Active Participants Within Their Communities. The Association Will Deliver Care, Support And Intensive Housing Management Services To Support Independent Living And Social Inclusion, Enabling People To Have Choice And Control Over Their Lives. This Will Be Achieved By: 4.1.1 The Construction, Improvement Or Management Of Housing Accommodation For Those Who Are In Need Thereof And Any Associated Amenities Specially Designed Or Adapted To Meet The Disabilities And Requirements Of Such Persons; 4.1.2 The Provision Of Care, Services, Advice Or Assistance To Those In Need Thereof And Without Prejudice To The Generality Of The Forgoing The Arrangement And Carrying Out Of Works Of Improvement Repair Or Maintenance To Houses Occupied By Them And Provision Of Any Associated Amenities Specially Designed Or Adapted To Meet The Disabilities And Requirements Of Such Individuals. 4.2 To Set Up Homes For Such Individuals And To Provide Facilities To Enable Them To Participate In Training And Other Activities Including Support Into Employment. 4.3. The Promotion Of Equality And Diversity For The Public Benefit, In Particular Through The Promotion Of The Social Model Of Disability - Equality, Fairness And Rights For People Who Have A Disability; By Participating In Research, Development And Campaigns Promoting Equal Rights Of Disabled People, And Promoting, Organising, Arranging And Participating In Conferences And Meetings On Subjects Relating To Equalities For Those Living With A Disability, Impairment Or Long-Term Health Condition.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Accommodation/housing
Who
People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Bracknell Forest, Dorset, Hampshire, Hillingdon, Merton, Reading, Slough, Surrey, Windsor And Maidenhead, Wokingham

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Sept. 30, 2024 £10,759,000 £10,066,000 £17,648,000 135
Sept. 30, 2023 £10,107,000 £10,029,000 £17,288,000 136
Sept. 30, 2022 £9,676,000 £9,648,000 £17,542,000 154
Sept. 30, 2021 £10,571,000 £10,212,000 £17,640,000 179
Sept. 30, 2020 £11,003,000 £10,553,000 £17,281,000 189

Trustees

Name Appointed
Amanda Dunstan (Chair) April 21, 2021
Dritan Uka April 21, 2021
Jai Dosanjh March 11, 2020
Kimberley Ellis March 22, 2023
Lynsey Van Aswegen April 21, 2021
Nicholas Barker March 20, 2024
Rinat ABDRASILOV March 22, 2023
Timothy Jennings April 21, 2021
Vimal Gaglani April 21, 2021