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Friends Families And Travellers

Fft

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1112326
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 29, 2005
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
National

Address

Address
Friends
Families and Travellers
Community Base
113 Queens Road
BRIGHTON

Activities

We work at national, regional and local level on behalf of all Gypsies and Travellers regardless of ethnicity, culture or background. Our work is built on three main pillars - Casework, Capacity Building and Campaigning and we work in our own right and with partner organisations towards seeking to eliminate racism and discrimination against Gypsies and Travellers.

Objects: To Provide For, Among Such Persons As Adopt, Whether Temporarily Or Permanently And Regardless Of Race, Culture, Nationality Or Ethnic Origins, A Nomadic Style Or Habit Of Life (Herein After Referred To As 'Travellers'):1. The Relief Of Poverty In Particular But Not Exclusively Through The Provision Of Advice, Advocacy And Counselling For Persons In The Necessitous Situation, In Particular Those Who Are Homeless2. The Advancement Of Education3. The Promotion Fo Good Health And The Relief Of Sickness 4. The Promotion Of Equality, Diversity And Racial Harmony By Encouraging Others To Understand The Culture And Needs Of Travellers And Highlighting The Needs Or And Issues Affecting Travellers 5. The Relief Of Unemployment In Such Ways As May Be Though Fit Including Assistance To Find Employment.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £1,997,829 £1,726,117 £671,972 39 PDF
March 31, 2024 £1,545,049 £1,507,149 £400,260 36 PDF
March 31, 2023 £1,268,977 £1,288,486 £362,360 34 PDF
March 31, 2022 £1,302,047 £1,181,827 £381,868 30 PDF
March 31, 2021 £997,767 £912,752 £261,648 24 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Darren David Martin Dighton (Chair) Feb. 5, 2021
Dominique Corbett March 22, 2014
Esther Genty Stubbs July 22, 2024
Heidi-Victoria Ireland Sept. 21, 2019
Judy Pointing
Marc Lawrence Willers KC
Marius Taba Feb. 15, 2021
Martin McDonagh July 22, 2024
Robin Timothy Torkington
Sian Willett July 22, 2024