# Carefree Cornwall

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1124492
- **Other names:** CAREFREE - FOSTERING INDEPENDENCE CORNWALL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 12, 2008
- **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=1124492


## Contact

- **Address:** Carefree, Clinton Passage, REDRUTH
- **Postcode:** TR15 2AY
- **Phone:** 01209204333
- **Email:** info@carefreecornwall.org.uk
- **Website:** www.carefreecornwall.org.uk



## Activities

**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.

**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.

**Area of benefit:** CORNWALL




## 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

- Cornwall



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1490337 | £1422070 | £554878 | 36 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1377556 | £1351223 | £486202 | 35 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1152210 | £1036319 | £460198 | 31 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £877577 | £1011714 | £343682 | 31 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1018145 | £786131 | £477263 | 28 |



## Trustees

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