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Doncaster Foster Carers' Association

Dfca

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1172954
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 4, 2026. Filing history
Registered
May 10, 2017
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
107 Appleton Way
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN5 9NE

Contact

Phone
07421 327360
Email
info@dfca.org.uk
Website
dfca.org.uk

Activities

Doncaster Foster Carers' Association, known as DFCA, was formed in June 2014.We work closely with Trust Fostering, delivered by Doncaster Children's Services Trust, and arrange a large number of activities and events for foster carers, their children and those children that they look after.

Objects: To Promote The Care And Upbringing Of Children In Doncaster For The Public Benefit, Working With Service Providers And Others To Maximise The Opportunities For Young People Who Are Fostered To Thrive And Fulfil Their Potential, By Such Means As The Trustees Think Fit Including:• To Support, Encourage And Represent Foster Carers• To Provide A Forum For Discussion And Represent Views To Service Providers• To Provide Opportunities For Social Interaction And Enjoyment For Foster Carers, Their Children, Those Young People In Foster Care And Service Providers• To Champion The Rights Of All Young People Being Looked After And Work With Service Providers And Others To Enable Those Young People To Contribute To The Development Of The Fostering Service And To Achieve Their Full Academic, Physical, Social, Cultural And Spiritual Potentials• To Provide Activities And Events To Further The Development Of The Fostering Community• To Engage In Educational And Promotional Activities• To Support The Recruitment Of New Carers.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Defined Groups

Geography

Local Authority
Doncaster

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2026 Sept. 4, 2026On time £13,166 £28,521
March 31, 2025 Aug. 22, 2025On time £12,368 £15,757
March 31, 2024 Oct. 22, 2024On time £21,568 £12,212
March 31, 2023 March 7, 202436 days late £23,001 £17,065
March 31, 2022 Oct. 16, 2022On time £29,249 £26,580
March 31, 2021 Dec. 22, 2021 £19,189 £21,394

Trustees

Name Appointed
Janice Jinks (Chair) Jan. 31, 2017
Aidan Bagnall B.a. May 20, 2017
Debra Harris June 8, 2021