SALFORD
FROM DAUGHTERS OF SALFORD
A N N U A L R E P O R T 2 0 2 3 - 2 0 2 4
FOUNDERS THOUGHTS
As another year passes we have once again been overwhelmed by the generosity and support from across the country. In these difficult days we have seen no shortage of referrals or the depth of need within our community. Our commitment at Daughters of Salford is to remain a practical response to crisis needs for those raising young families across this great city of Salford.
Since our launch in 2020 we have had the privilege to support over 1,951 households with over 6,566 crisis packages. This would not have been possible without our incredible team of dedicated and inspirational volunteers and brilliant trustees. I have asked our vice Chair to share her thoughts at the close of another year at Daughters.
Yours Faithfully VICE CHAIR’S REFLECTIONS
A N G E L A O U A T T A R A
As we reflect on this past year, we are truly grateful to those who have supported us in so many different ways.
We are thankful to funders like the National Lottery, Salford CVS and many individuals who have helped us fund the work, especially supporting families experiencing a cost of living crisis.
We are also thankful to our referrers for trusting us to deliver a good service to their clients, our amazing volunteers for giving their precious time in doing door step deliveries of packages to families and to our hard working Co-ordinator for dealing with referrals and working behind the scenes.
As you can see it really is a team effort but there’s always room for more help so please do get in touch if you’d like to help in any way!
Yours Faithfully
L I Z P E P P I A T T
PREVENTION OF HARM
Daughters of Salford are determined to work together with those who are committed to work in partnership to address the health inequalities for women and families within our city. We know that the prevention of harm is vital and the need to meet families with practical resources is growing as the pandemic exacerbates the health divide.
Salford Baby Bank looks at referrals with prevention in mind. Our team is clinician led and attentive to the adverse childhood experiences which can impact health and well being in later life. The first 1001 days in a child's life are crucial and we aim to approach all referrals with eyes of prevention. All our care package provisions are practical and meet families needs in crisis and help to restore some dignity. Our safety care packages ensure all babies can sleep safe wherever they lay to sleep within our city.
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April 2023 - March 2024
Outgoing
Stock: £24,274.52 General Expenses: £788.58 Website/Advertising/Mobile: £840.00
Insurance / Bills: £1,628.76 Rent: £1,675.00 Fundraising: £0.00
Incoming
Grants Awarded: £17,125.00 Stewardship: £2,607.25 Donations: £2,524.96 Tax Relief: £447.45 Refunds: £659.40
Bank Balance March 2023: £30,832.97 Bank Balance March 2024: £15,253.27
Restricted Funds: £17,125.00 Unrestricted Funds: £6,239.06
Salford Baby Bank data continues to inform the work of Shared Health Foundation, and the wider depth of work that Baby Bank contributes to supporting homeless families in temporary accommodation. With regards to the provision of Cots in Temporary Accommodation, and the risks associated have been escalated beyond what we could have ever imagined.
Shared Health Foundation have continued to participate and inform Government Ministers and members of the All Parliamentary Political Group for families in temporary accommodation, bring attention to standards and also had an increasing awareness around the provision of safer sleep equipment for babies.
This year Shared Health have seen a change to recommendations around provision of cots, submitted a petition to No 10 and seen Amnesty International take up the call for every baby to have a safe space to sleep in Temporary accommodation. In the words of Dr Laura Neilson “Even if you’re little, you can do a lot”
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A N G I E O U A T T A R A – F O U N D E R A N D C H A I R W H A T A W H I R L W I N D A N D A N E X T R A O R D I N A R Y S E A S O N T O L A U N C H A C H A R I T Y . I A M I M M E N S E L Y P R O U D A N D H U M B L E D B Y T H E D E D I C A T I O N O F O U R T E A M A N D T H E D E T E R M I N A T I O N T O B R I N G D I G N I T Y A N D H O P E T O T H E M O S T V U L N E R A B L E S O N S A N D D A U G H T E R S I N O U R A M A Z I N G H O M E C I T Y . T O G E T H E R W E A R E E N S U R I N G T H A T W E P R A C T I C A L L Y T A C K L E S O M E O F T H E H E A L T H I N E Q U A L I T I E S F A C E S B Y O U R F A M I L I E S I N C R I S I S I N S A L F O R D .
L I Z P E P P I A T T – V I C E C H A I R
B E L I E V I N G T H A T ' I T T A K E S A V I L L A G E T O R A I S E A C H I L D ' T H E N I T H A S B E E N A R E A L P R I V I L E G E T O H E L P L I T T L E O N E S A N D T H E I R F A M I L I E S I N T H E E A R L Y D A Y S W I T H M E E T I N G P R A C T I C A L N E E D S . W E A R E S O G R A T E F U L T O O U R T E A M O F V O L U N T E E R S W H O H A V E H E L P E D I N S O M A N Y D I F F E R E N T W A Y S , E A C H P L A Y I N G T H E I R P A R T O F T H E ' V I L L A G E ' .
A N N A P R A T T – S E C R E T A R Y
D A U G H T E R S O F S A L F O R D I S A B R I L L I A N T O R G A N I S A T I O N T O B E A P A R T O F . W H I L E I T H A S A C H I E V E D M O R E T H A N I T H O U G H T P O S S I B L E , W H A T I ' M M O S T P R O U D O F I S T H E I N T E G R I T Y W I T H W H I C H I T ' S R U N A N D I T ' S P R O F E S S I O N A L I S M T H A T L O O K S A T T H E M O S T A P P R O P R I A T E S Y S T E M R E S P O N S E T O C R I S I S , A N D F O C U S E S O N I M P R O V I N G L O N G T E R M O U T C O M E S , N O T J U S T S H O R T T E R M W I N S .
J U D Y U S H E R
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E R I N C O U S S O N S - C O M M U N I C A T I O N S
I A M S O P R O U D T O W O R K W I T H T H E D A U G H T E R S O F S A L F O R D T E A M A N D I T H A S B E E N O N E O F T H E M O S T R E W A R D I N G T E A M S I H A V E E V E R B E E N A P A R T O F . S U P P O R T I N G T H E F A M I L I E S A N D C O M M U N I T Y O F S A L F O R D I S A H U G E P R I V I L E G E A N D T H E R E S P O N S E T O T H E B A B Y B A N K P R O J E C T H A S B E E N A M A Z I N G . B E I N G A B L E T O S E E F I R S T H A N D T H E D I F F E R E N C E W E A R E M A K I N G T O T H E C O M M U N I T Y , S U P P O R T I N G F A M I L I E S A N D B A B I E S I S I N C R E D I B L E .
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S H I M E E R - S A L F O R D B A B Y B A N K C O - O R D I N A T O R
2 0 2 3 - 2 0 2 4 A T A G L A N C E ,
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M U M , B A B Y & F A M I L Y H Y G I E N E C A R E P A C K A G E S D E L I V E R E D . £ 1 7 , 4 8 9 . 5 0
T R A V E L S Y S T E M S & P U S H C H A I R S D E L I V E R E D . £ 4 , 7 0 0 . 0 0
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M I L K & F O O D P A C K A G E S D E L I V E R E D . £ 4 , 4 6 4 . 0 0
C O T S & S A F E S L E E P I N G E Q I P M E N T D E L I V E R E D . £ 6 , 7 7 7 . 0 0
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A N G E L A O U A T T A R A - F O U N D E R & C H A I R E L I Z A B E T H P E P P I A T T - V I C E C H A I R A N N A P R A T T - S E C R E T A R Y
J U D Y U S H E R A B B I E C O O P E R E R I N C O U S S O N S
D A U G H T E R S O F S A L F O R D H A V E A C H I E V E D O U R A I M T O H A V E A R E S E R V E S P O L I C Y - W E H A V E R U N N I N G C O S T S U N T I L M A R C H 2 0 2 5 .
Financial Report
April 23 - Mar 24
| Bank Balance March 2023 Income for April 2023- March 2024 |
Bank Balance March 2023 Income for April 2023- March 2024 |
28,036.02 £ 2,796.95 £ 30,832.97 £ Unrestricted Funds Restricted Funds Total |
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| Grants | - £ 17,125.00 £ 17,125.00 £ |
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| Stewardship Oneoff /Monthly Donations | 2,607.25 £ - £ 2,607.25 £ |
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| Donations/ Fundraiser Donations | 2,524.96 £ - £ 2,524.96 £ |
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| Tax relief reclaimed | 447.45 £ - £ 447.45 £ |
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| Refund | 659.40 £ - £ 659.40 £ |
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| Total | 6,239.06 £ 17,125.00 £ 23,364.06 £ |
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| Out Goings for April 2023- March 2024 | ||
| Stock Purchase | - £ 24,274.52 £ 24,274.52 £ |
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| General Expenses | 788.58 £ - £ 788.58 £ |
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| Advertising | - £ - £ - £ |
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| Website/ Mobile | 840.00 £ - £ 840.00 £ |
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| PAYE | - £ 821.81 £ 821.81 £ |
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| Salary | - £ 8,660.55 £ 8,660.55 £ |
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| Pension | - £ 254.54 £ 254.54 £ |
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| Insurance/ Bills | 1,628.76 £ - £ 1,628.76 £ |
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| Rent | 1,675.00 £ - £ 1,675.00 £ |
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| Fundraiser | - £ - £ - £ |
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| Total | 4,932.34 £ 34,011.42 £ 38,943.76 £ |
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| Bank Balance End of March 2024 | 29,342.74 £ 14,089.47 -£ 15,253.27 £ |