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Carefree Cornwall

Carefree - Fostering Independence Cornwall

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1124492
Status
Registered
Registered
June 12, 2008
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Cornwall

Address

Address
Carefree
Clinton Passage
REDRUTH
TR15 2AY

Activities

We work with care experienced young people aged 11-25. Our aim is to give young people in care the chance to have a good life through positive relationships, support at times of transition and influencing the services they receive. We deliver relationship based positive activities and support young people through adolescence and into adulthood through a Leaving Care service.

Objects: To Act As A Resource For Young People Up To The Age Of 25 With Particular Focus On Those Aged 13 To 17 Living In Cornwall And Who Have Been, Are Or At Risk Of Being In Care By Providing Advice And Assistance And Organising Programmes Of Physical, Educational And Other Activities As A Means Of:a Advancing In Life And Helping Them By Developing Their Skills, Capacities And Capabilities To Enable Them To Participate In Society As Independent, Mature And Responsible Individuals.b Advancing Education And Training.c Relieving Unemployment.d Providing Recreational And Leisure Time Activity In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Young People Living In The Area Of Benefit Who Have Need By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disability, Poverty Or Social And Economic Circumstances With A View To Improving The Conditions Of Life Of Such Persons.

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, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cornwall

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,490,337 £1,422,070 £554,878 36
Dec. 31, 2023 £1,377,556 £1,351,223 £486,202 35
Dec. 31, 2022 £1,152,210 £1,036,319 £460,198 31
Dec. 31, 2021 £877,577 £1,011,714 £343,682 31
Dec. 31, 2020 £1,018,145 £786,131 £477,263 28

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Earle March 14, 2023
Mark Bignell Jan. 28, 2026
Mark Ellis June 18, 2019
Mx Sophie Griffiths Nov. 13, 2024
Nicola Johnson June 17, 2021
Richard Grant