DISABILITY CHALLENGERS

• ◆

  5 officer resignations in last 12 months

  Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers

• Turnover

  —

  Not reported

• Cash

  -0.4%

  £667,310 → £664,410

• Net assets

  -0.8%

  £3,955,670 → £3,924,816

• Employees

  +13.1%

  176 → 199

• Wages

  +16.8%

  £1,912,839 → £2,234,335

Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers

Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.

Accounting basis

FRS 102

Reporting scope

Standalone (parent only)

Auditor

Sayer Vincent LLP

Audit opinion

Unqualified (clean)

Going concern

Affirmed

“The Board of Trustees agree that Challengers is a strong and viable going concern. The factors that lead to this conclusion are: Demand for Challengers services; Contracts in place or in the process of being renewed; Strong financial governance and current financial position”

Significant events

• “Last September we launched our new 5-year strategy and as we enter the second year of Strategy 2024-2029, we have made strong progress in expanding our reach and strengthening the foundations on which our future work will depend.”
• “Over the past twelve months our sessions at our Play and Youth centres have grown, re-opening a second site in Guildford; through The Hub we have connected with over 270 families who don't access our short breaks service, making sure they're not left out of our community; piloted Stay and Play sessions, providing after school fun for the whole family; launched 555 Guildford, a new provision for children as young as five without a school place, successfully amplifying the voices of families in crisis with BBC coverage; and held our first annual family festival, Orange Aid.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

Filings

15

last 12 months

Capital events

0

last 24 months

Officers appointed

4

last 12 months

Officers resigned

5

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.