# FAMILY SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1129095
- **Other names:** ADOPTION FOCUS, Triangle Project
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 9, 2009
- **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=1129095


## Contact

- **Address:** Family Society Adoption Focus, Ts3, Pinewood Court, Coleshill Road, Marston Green
- **Postcode:** BIRMINGH
- **Phone:** 02077696741
- **Email:** info@adoption-focus.org.uk
- **Website:** www.adoptionfocus.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1 THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND SUFFERING BY THE PROVISION OF SUCH GRANTS, GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES AS THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE2 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH3 THE SUPPORT, RELIEF AND CARE AND, THE PROMOTION THEREOF, OF* CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITHOUT FAMILIES TO CARE FOR THEM, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ADOPTION AND FOSTERING SERVICES* INDIVIDUALS AND COUPLES SEEKING TO ADOPT AND/OR FOSTER CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE* FAMILIES COMPRISING ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN* CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE* THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE* THE CARERS OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS SPECIFIED IN PARAGRAPHS 3.1.3.1, 3.1.3.2 AND 3.1.3.5* INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND GROUPS WHO ARE IN NEED; AND* THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP4 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATIONAL OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND5 ANY ACTIVITY WHICH IS CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND, SAVE THAT IF ANY ACTIVITY IS UNDERTAKEN IN SCOTLAND OR NORTHERN IRELAND, SUCH ACTIVITY SHALL ALSO BE CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF THE JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH ACTIVITY IS UNDERTAKEN

**Activities:** The Family Society is an adoption agency which prepares and approves potential adoptive parents and supports families with adopted children.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, ENGLAND.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2826500 | £2703498 | £2518142 | 46 |
| March 31, 2024 | £2983381 | £2588431 | £2406808 | 44 |
| March 31, 2023 | £3263525 | £2572937 | £2333760 | 44 |
| March 31, 2022 | £2371008 | £2111086 | £1564923 | 54 |
| March 31, 2021 | £2346178 | £1769487 | £1249539 | 34 |



## Trustees

- Anthony George Lawton OBE — appointed Oct. 30, 2013
- BENJAMIN DAVID JAMES
- Dr GRAHAM HARWOOD — appointed Dec. 4, 2020
- Helen Ruth Child — appointed April 14, 2023
- Mark Gregory Tobin — appointed June 13, 2022
- Sanjeev Kumar — appointed Feb. 4, 2022