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Families 1st 4 Additional Needs

F.a.n.s

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1181255
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 6, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 19, 2018
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Unit 1
Windsor House
Brunswick Industrial Estate
Brunswick Village
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE13 7BA

Activities

Support & Advice for families with an Additional, & or neurological needs. Promote & advocate for inclusion in external activities and confidence to for growth and co production with all services.Reduce poverty in a multibank format for all & increase wellness & in life. support individuals with mental health and pre diagnosis in ASD conditions. Encourage volunteer & work opportunities for all

Objects: 3.1 The objects of the CIO are for the public benefit:3.1.1 To relieve the needs of people with any special educational needs or disability, and their families/carers, living within the North East of England and the surrounding areas, in particular (but not exclusively) by:3.1.1.1 providing support, education and practical advice and recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life and which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities; 3.1.1.2 advancing the education of the public on awareness of special educational needs and disability;3.1.1.3 providing advocacy for parents/carers who have children with any special educational needs or disability; and 3.1.2 To prevent and relieve poverty of people living within the North East of England and the surrounding areas who are in charitable need, in particular (but not exclusively) by:3.1.2.1 operating a multibank system to provide food parcels, clothing, furniture, household goods and new baby packs; 3.1.2.2 providing advocacy and signposting; and 3.1.2.3 working in partnership with charities and other organisations to re-direct food, clothing and household items otherwise destined for landfill. 3.2 Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with the Charities Act 2011.

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland, Sunderland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Feb. 10, 2025 Oct. 6, 2025On time £69,103 £57,412
Feb. 10, 2024 Jan. 22, 202543 days late £31,365 £32,398
Feb. 10, 2023 Feb. 2, 202454 days late £22,831 £24,545
Feb. 10, 2022 March 21, 2023101 days late £35,780 £44,896
Feb. 10, 2021 Nov. 14, 2022339 days late £43,000 £34,000

Trustees

Name Appointed
Amanda Boyce (Chair) Dec. 20, 2018
Elizabeth Carol wright Oct. 23, 2025
Paula howd Feb. 16, 2024
Sarah Robinson Dec. 20, 2018
wilson richard Nov. 9, 2022