# Gingerbread Family Support Limited

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1088344
- **Other names:** STOKE ON TRENT AND DISTRICT GINGERBREAD CENTRE LIMITED, The Stoke on Trent and District Gingerbread Centre Limited, Gingerbread Family Support, THE GINGERBREAD CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 6, 2001
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1088344


## Contact

- **Address:** The Gingerbread Centre, Rothesay Court, Furnace Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT
- **Postcode:** ST3 4LY
- **Phone:** 01782 344740
- **Email:** info@gingerbreadcentre.co.uk
- **Website:** www.gingerbreadcentre.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROVIDE COUNSELLING, SUPPORT, ADVICE AND HELP TO THE PARENTS AND CHILDREN OF VULNERABLE FAMILIES AND SINGLE, PREGNANT WOMEN IN STOKE-ON-TRENT AND STAFFORDSHIRE AND ITS SURROUNDING DISTRICTS WHO ARE IN CONDITION OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.

**Activities:** The provision of supported accommodation for homeless vulnerable families, lone parent families, including lone mothers, fathers and teenage mothers 16 & 17 years of age, and pregnant women.Floating support in the community for vulnerable families working towards prevention, early-intervention and longer-term Tier 2 support. Floating housing support to vulnerable families.

**Area of benefit:** STOKE ON TRENT AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire East
- Shropshire
- Staffordshire
- Stoke-on-trent City
- Telford & Wrekin



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1751778 | £1216792 | £913850 | 40 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1217853 | £1115605 | £378864 | 40 |
| March 31, 2023 | £744736 | £1063694 | £281732 | 34 |
| March 31, 2022 | £970078 | £996142 | £334511 | 34 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1074837 | £1024973 | £348652 | 34 |



## Trustees

- **Fiona Louise MILLER** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 19, 2019
- Anthony McGovern — appointed Aug. 22, 2024
- Caine Black — appointed June 18, 2024
- Henry James Mervyn Davies — appointed Nov. 16, 2023
- Jack Brereton — appointed Feb. 17, 2021
- Malcolm Jolliffe — appointed June 30, 2021
- Paul Shenton — appointed Nov. 16, 2023
- Salima Begum Shariff — appointed June 18, 2024