# DANDELION TIME

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1136613
- **Other names:** THE DANDELION TRUST FOR CHILDREN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 28, 2010
- **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=1136613


## Contact

- **Address:** Elmscroft Cottage, Charlton Lane, West Farleigh, MAIDSTONE
- **Postcode:** ME15 0NY
- **Phone:** 01622814001
- **Email:** info@dandeliontime.org.uk
- **Website:** www.dandeliontime.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO HELP AND EDUCATE CHILDREN WITH VARIOUS BEHAVIOURAL EDUCATIONAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS PARTICULARLY BY PROVIDING THERAPEUTIC AND DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES FOR SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITHIN SUSTAINABLE FARM ENVIRONMENTS.

**Activities:** Dandelion Time helps children struggling with the effects of trauma, abuse or neglect. Our farm setting provides a structured therapeutic sanctuary, with a wide variety of natural craft activities, where children can feel safe & valued. We work with the whole family, helping to break the cycle of abuse & to effect change. Families learn to build self-belief & create new beginnings.

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




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex
- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £1100902 | £915339 | £1427612 | 26 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £838356 | £778237 | £1242049 | 23 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £814666 | £716135 | £1181930 | 20 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £1060113 | £566722 | £1083399 | 20 |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £641273 | £427316 | £590008 | 20 |



## Trustees

- **Gillian  Mary Elizabeth Brownrigg Wilford** (Chair) — appointed July 10, 2019
- Daniel Michael Barnaby — appointed Dec. 11, 2025
- Dr Neil David Mowbray Potter — appointed Jan. 19, 2026
- Jonathan Mark Fenn — appointed June 21, 2024
- Miranda Jane Romano — appointed Dec. 11, 2025
- Phillipa Daughtrey — appointed Feb. 7, 2023
- Robert Anthony Weare — appointed Dec. 11, 2025
- Simon Edward Cavanagh Norman — appointed July 10, 2019
- Sir Paul Benedict Crossland Carter — appointed April 1, 2020