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The Back-Up Trust

Also known as: Back Up

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC040577
Status
Active
Registered
June 11, 2009
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
4 Knightley Walk
Wandsworth
London
SW18 1GZ

Contact

Website
backuptrust.org.uk

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: The charity's objects (Objects) are restricted to activities in relation to persons affected by spinal cord injury or related non-congenital diseases or injuries, the relief of those diseases or injuries, and the promotion of the welfare of persons with those diseases or injuries. The directors shall from time to time determine the objects of the charity, in particular through provision of targeted services that: 3.1 further rehabilitate and encourage independence of such individuals. 3.2 promote their reintegration within society. 3.3 promote education and awareness within society of issues relevant to spinal cord injury or related non-congenital diseases or injuries. and 3.4 support family members and those affected by spinal cord injury regarding their emotional health and welfare needs which arise from the spinal cord disease or injury. Nothing in the articles shall authorise an application of the property of the charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and/or section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

Geography

Main operating location
Outwith Scotland
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £3,591,754 £3,071,913 58
March 31, 2024 £2,615,743 £2,412,523 46
March 31, 2023 £2,068,948 £2,093,809 38
March 31, 2022 £1,736,909 £1,701,851 34
March 31, 2021 £1,880,463 £1,338,973 32