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The Charlie & Carter Foundation Limited

The Charlie Cookson Foundation Limited

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1166538
Status
Registered
Registered
April 14, 2016
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
18
DENMARK CENTRE
SOUTH SHIELDS
NE33 2LR

Activities

The Charlie & Carter Foundation, based in South Shields, provides financial support to the parents of seriously ill children with life limiting conditions which require 24 hour nursing care or specialist nursing facilities. Raising awareness of the difficulties faced by parents and carers who care for seriously ill children and strives to improve the quality of life of sick children.

Objects: The Relief Of Children With Life-Limiting Illnesses Or Conditions And Their Families, Principally Through:a) Providing Financial Support To Families With A Child With A Life-Limiting Condition Which Requires 24 Hour Nursing Care Or Specialist Facilities So That The Parents Or Carers May Need Help For The Child.b) Providing Support, Information, Guidance And Advice To These Families C) Working With Professionals In Local Hospitals To Help Establish And Meet The Needs Of These Familiesd) Raising Public Awareness Of The Difficulties Faced By Parents And Carers In These Familiese) Providing A Further Financial Grant To The Parents Previously Supported Upon Bereavement Of Their Sick Child, Addressing Their Financial Burdens At This Time.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
May 31, 2025 £275,339 £311,391
May 31, 2024 £265,813 £291,398
May 31, 2023 £228,656 £250,514
May 31, 2022 £251,383 £210,983
May 31, 2021 £148,270 £170,423

Trustees

Name Appointed
Christopher Cookson (Chair) Dec. 9, 2015
Claire Haley Oct. 21, 2023
Joanne Nicholson Oct. 21, 2023
Mark Nicholson Nov. 17, 2022
Shaun Darcy Nov. 2, 2025