Swansea Disability Forum
What it does
To promote the relief of and assist disabled people living in Swansea to recognize and realise their potential in their own lives, in their communities and in society as a whole.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF AND TO ASSIST PHYSICALLY DISABLED PEOPLE AND PEOPLE WITH SENSORY IMPAIRMENTS LIVING IN SWANSEA TO RECOGNISE AND REALISE THEIR POTENTIAL IN THEIR OWN LIVES, IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND IN SOCIETY AS A WHOLE.
Causes
- What it works on
- Disability
- Who it helps
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- In Wales
- City of Swansea
Area of benefit in its governing document: Swansea
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2026, it had income of £8,832 and spent £4,675.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £8,832 | £4,675 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2025 | £6,030 | £4,814 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 1 April 2024 | £413 | £246 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 1 April 2023 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 1 April 2022 | £247 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 3,476%, from £247 in the year to 1 April 2022 to £8,832 in the year to 31 March 2026.
- Spending against income
- It spent 53% of its income in the year to 31 March 2026. It spent less than its income in each of the 4 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 4 grants to this charity since 2008, worth at least £13,868.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Sept 2025 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £2,940 |
| 29 Aug 2014 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £2,628 |
| 11 Nov 2009 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £3,573 |
| 16 Jun 2008 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £4,727 |
Trustees
8 trustees run the charity.
- Anthony RoperChair
- Gillian Viviaen Ward
- James Kelvin Jones
- Kerensa Victoria Florence Phelps
- Michael Andrew WARD
- Michael John Thomas
- Nicholas Casey Brammer
- William Howard Williams
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 31 January 2027 | Received 24 August 2026, 160 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 20 January 2026, 11 days early | Not required |
| 1 April 2024 | 1 February 2025 | Received 9 August 2024, 176 days early | Not required |
| 1 April 2023 | 1 February 2024 | Received 17 December 2023, 46 days early | Not required |
| 1 April 2022 | 1 February 2023 | Received 13 March 2023, 40 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1135336
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 31 March 2010
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26 NOVEMBER 2009 as amended on 27 Aug 2025 as amended on 27 Aug 2025
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.