THE ABEL FOUNDATION

A Charity for the sufferers of Mitochondrial Disease to bring care assistance with support service through information and councilors, financial support for the wellbeing of sufferers and family's

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Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from at least one prominent grant maker recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
There have been no material income deficits in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

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

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Established: 8 years

www.theabelfoundation.org.uk

Karen@theabelfoundation.org.uk

03339 874686

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
28/02/22	£19,341	£16,181	£3,160	8
28/02/21	£31,007	£15,433	£15,574	8
29/02/20	£39,091	£20,458	£18,633	8
28/02/19	£27,428	£13,791	£13,637	8
28/02/18	£37,100	£8,404	£28,696	6
28/02/17	£22,234	£4,552	£17,682	0

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What it does

Disability
Other Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who works here?

8 volunteers

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Donor Amount/When/Months		To be used for
The National Lottery Community Fund
£9,818	13/05/2022	The funding will be used to run fortnightly in-person and online support groups for families with children living with Mitochondria disease. The project aims to improve people’s wellbeing and ....more The funding will be used to run fortnightly in-person and online support groups for families with children living with Mitochondria disease. The project aims to improve people’s wellbeing and reduce the feeling of isolation.
The National Lottery Community Fund
£9,959	19/02/2021 12	The funding will be used to run phone online and face to face support sessions for the families of people with mitochondrial disease. The project aims to support their emotional needs offering ....more The funding will be used to run phone online and face to face support sessions for the families of people with mitochondrial disease. The project aims to support their emotional needs offering practical support around the issues they experience.
The National Lottery Community Fund
£9,990	07/03/2019 12	The project will use funding to build capacity and develop services to support people with Mitochondrial disease with a view to improving their health and wellbeing.
The National Lottery Community Fund
£9,900	13/12/2017 12	This project will establish a 24 hour support service for families of people with Mitochondrial Disease, providing emotional and practical support and leading to reduced feelings of loneliness and ....more This project will establish a 24 hour support service for families of people with Mitochondrial Disease, providing emotional and practical support and leading to reduced feelings of loneliness and isolation.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ANDREW HUNT
Appointed: 2021

CLAIRE NOAKES (Chair)
Appointed: 2022

DARREN LEE RATTLE
Appointed: 2017

EMMA MCKELLAR
Appointed: 2021

STEVEN MCKELLAR
Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/02/2016, number: 1165605
Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Main office

41a
London Street
Andover
Hants
SP10 2NU

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVICE AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO SUCH PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS.

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