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The Bluebell Foundation

Bluebell

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1132347
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 27, 2009
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
South Cumbria

Address

Address
The Bluebell Foundation
County Coachbuilders
Bank Lane
Barrow-in-Furness
LA14 4DW

Contact

Activities

Provide support & information to individuals & families in South Cumbria, suffering distress arising from: The death of a baby before, after birth or through childhood; life-limiting or threatening illness of a baby or child; infertility, & facing difficult decision relating to pregnancy. To support children & young people up to age 18 who are grieving due to the death of someone close to them.

Objects: 1. To Provide Support And Information To Individuals And Families In South Cumbria Who Are Suffering Emotional And Psychological Distress Arising From: The Death Of A Baby Before, After Birth Or Through Childhood; Life-Limiting Or Life-Threatening Illness Of A Baby Or Child; Infertility And Related Circumstances; Early Termination Of A Pregnancy; Facing Difficult Decisions Relating To Pregnancy.2. To Provide Support For Children And Young People Up To The Age Of 18 Who Are Grieving Through The Death Or Anticipated Death Of Someone Important To Them.3. The Preservation And Good Health And Relief Of Poverty Arising From Illness That May Arise Through Grief Reactions To Bereavement.4. To Advance Education Of The Emotional And Psychological Effects Of Such A Bereavement To Professionals And The Public Through The Provision Of Information.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cumbria

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2024
Aug. 31, 2023 £20,063 £16,930
Sept. 4, 2022 £7,135 £16,051
Sept. 4, 2021 £29,112 £13,826
Sept. 4, 2020 £13,352 £14,282
Sept. 4, 2019 £14,612 £22,392

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ruth Howson (Chair) Jan. 5, 2017
Brenda Gregg Jan. 30, 2017
Helen Gregory April 9, 2019
Joanne Cairns March 27, 2013
Katherine Rogerson May 26, 2023
Sam Garner May 26, 2023