Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Mainly female board: -1
  • Overall weighted support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDERS UNITING PARENTS (ADDUP)

Support families with children with ADHD and Associated Disorders offering:School Holiday Activity Projects; After School Clubs; Drama Group; Parent/Child Training Courses; Parents Support Group Meetings; Family Outings; Christmas Party; A Drop-in Service; Library; Website; Schools/Professionals Training; Outreach Work; Representation at Meetings; Conference, Volunteer Mentoring Programme
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly female
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/24£166£168£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/23£113£183£-70n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/22£225£164£61n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/21£133£109£24n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/20?£159£140£19n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/18£141£140£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/17£154£131£23n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/16£176£131£45n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/15£127£124£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/14£132£123£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/13£109£120£-11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/12£111£129£-18n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/11£73£94£-21n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/10£137£92£45n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/09£76£76£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/08£69£82£-13n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/07£68£65£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/06£76£60£16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/05£40£40£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/04£35£30£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 23 years

www.addup.co.uk

addup@addup.co.uk

01708454040

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • General Community services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Barking And Dagenham, Essex, Havering, Redbridge, Waltham Forest,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Community Fund£19,932
Masonic Trust£15,000
Co-Operative Group£8,102
The Fore£5,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Masonic Trust - MCF Small Grant
£15,000 12/06/2023
Unrestricted core funding for small charities
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Attention Deficit Disorders Uniting Parents (Addup)
£1,579 22/10/2022
We would like to provide a drama programme for children with ADHD, to give them a safe space to meet others who share this condition and to boost their self-confidence after the Covid-19 pandemic.
National Lottery Community Fund - Heath & fitness training programme
£9,960 29/09/2022
The funding will be used to run fitness sessions and healthy eating guidance for young people with Attention Deficit Disorders. The project aims to support their wellbeing and provide advice on activities which will help them to manage their ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Addup
£3,057 23/10/2021
We will provide a drama programme for children and young people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and challenging behaviours.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Addup
£3,466 24/10/2020
We aim to provide a social skills group for children with ADHD, to help improve their poor social skills to develop good peer relationships.
The Fore - RAFT COVID-19 response grant to Attention Deficit Disorders Uniting Parents (ADDUP)
£5,000 06/05/2020
36
Grant from The Fore's RAFT Immediate Response Fund to Attention Deficit Disorders Uniting Parents (ADDUP), as part of The Fore's COVID-19 Response programme.
National Lottery Community Fund - Life Skills
£9,972 13/03/2020
11
The funding will be used to deliver a life skills programme for children and young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The project aims to increase the participants budgeting, road safety and healthy eating to help them ....more
Woodward Charitable Trust - For social group for children with ADHD
£500 01/04/2019
Towards the social and communications skills group.
National Lottery Community Fund - Children's Voices
£339,199 23/11/2018
60
A project for children and young people living with ADHD who will act out scenarios and develop videos to inform what it is like to live with the condition. The videos will be used as training tools for a range of audiences including the police, ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£15,000 02/10/2017
Add+up
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Addup
£30,000 10/05/2017
36
This project will fund a Saturday drama project for children affected by ADHD in Havering. The project aims to increase social skills, develop peer friendships and confidence.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Attention Deficit Disorders Uniting Parents (Add+up)
£118,500 03/12/2015
36
towards three years' running costs of a drop-in centre providing support, guidance, advice and information to parents and carers who have a child with ADHD in the London Borough of Havering
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Attention Deficit Disorders Uniting Parenting in Havering, Barking & Dagenham and the Surrounding Area (Add+up)
£94,000 19/06/2014
36
£94,000 over 3 years (£30,750; £31,250; £32,000) towards the salary costs of a Development Manager.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Add+up
£35,000 31/05/2013
The charity offers support to children and young people with ADHD. With support they are able to manage their condition, stay together as a family and young people can work towards and achieve their goals.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • AMY HOWARD-LOVE Appointed: 2024
  • BEN NYE Appointed: 2023
  • CLAIRE HUZZEY Appointed: 2024
  • DEBRA JULIE REID
  • EMMA GORDON (Chair) Appointed: 2018
  • INA RAMANCAUSKE Appointed: 2023
  • LYNDSAY MARSH
  • MICHELLE TODD Appointed: 2019
  • NATALIE SMITH Appointed: 2022
  • NICOLETTE BERKOVITCH-PERRY Appointed: 2023
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/03/2002, number: 1091461
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

Addup
59 Billet Lane
HORNCHURCH
RM11 1AX

Objectives

I) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND TREATMENTS TO THOSE AFFECTED BY ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDERS (AND ANY CO-MORBIDITIES), THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, PARTICULARLY IN THE LONDON BOROUGHS OF HAVERING, BARKING AND DAGENHAM; ANDII)THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION REGARDING ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDERS (AND ANY CO-MORBIDITIES).

Defined Area of Benefit:

LONDON BOROUGHS OF HAVERING, BARKING AND DAGENHAM AND SURROUNDING AREA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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