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Friends Of Young Carers (swindon)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1094276
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 22, 2002
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Swindon And The Surrounding Districts

Address

Address
50 High Street
Cricklade
SWINDON
SN6 6DA

Contact

Activities

The focus of the charity's work is to provide help and support to children and young people caring for a member of their family who may be disabled or suffering from mental health problems , substance misuse or have a long term or terminal illness. Young carers benefit by being involved in a range of activities to have a break from their caring responsibilities and regain their childhood.

Objects: The Relief Of Young Carers In Swindon And The Surrounding Districts (young Carers Being Defined As Persons Up To 25 Years Of Age Whose Lives Are Affected In Some Way Because Of The Need To Care For Someone At Home), Without Distinction Of Sexual Orientation, Nationality, Ethnicity, Race, Colour, Disability, Political Or Religious Beliefs, By Association With The Local Authorities, Voluntary Or Other Organisations And The Local Inhabitants In A Common Effort To:(a) Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation And Leisure Time Occupation With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life Of Those Persons;(b) Advance The Education Of Those Persons In Particular But Not Exclusively By The Provision Of Advice And Information; And(c) Promote Such Other Charitable Purposes For The Benefit Of Such Persons As May From Time To Time Be Determined2.3 The Trustees Must Use The Income Of The Trust In Promoting The Objects

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Swindon

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £86,562 £87,305
March 31, 2024 £78,526 £71,944
March 31, 2023 £69,646 £67,961
March 31, 2022 £79,359 £61,607
March 31, 2021 £54,386 £23,280

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ian Price (Chair)
Allan Anthony Heneghan
Anthony Stevens Dec. 6, 2016
Denise Stevens Sept. 12, 2013
Julie Collar April 8, 2021
Karen Elizabeth Taylor
Mr Jerry Grayburn
Philippa Slade Feb. 11, 2021