Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 8

No PartB

No volunteer policy: -2

Large volunteers +5
Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 6

FRIENDS OF HAMILTON

We support families with children with Autism and complex learning difficulties in the Birmingham area.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received Government grants

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

Financial issues to consider:

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

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Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23	£4	£0	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/03/22	£18	£6	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/03/21	£29	£18	£10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2
31/03/20	£5	£1	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/19	£6	£2	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	28
31/03/18	£2	£0	£2	£0	£0	£0	NAN	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 7 years

www.friends.hamilton.bham.sch.uk

friends@hamilton.bham.sch.uk

01214641676

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Birmingham City,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)

Current Trustees appointed

IAINA BORBORA Appointed: 2019

KATE CHARNICK (Chair) Appointed: 2017

KIRANJIT KAUR HALLAN Appointed: 2017

KAREN HICKIN Appointed: 2020

KATIE WILLIAMS Appointed: 2022

MICHAEL WATSON Appointed: 2017

RUTH BARRETT Appointed: 2023, Other trusteeship: BIRMINGHAM ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT,

SARAH CLARK Appointed: 2017

SIMBI FOLARIN Appointed: 2017

SONIA CADDICK Appointed: 2019

SOPHIE BEGUM Appointed: 2019

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/06/2017, number: 1173446

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

6 returns made; all on time

Main office

HAMILTON SCHOOL
HAMILTON ROAD
BIRMINGHAM
B21 8AH

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WITH AUTISM AND COMPLEX LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND DISABILITIES (CLDD) BY DEVELOPING THEIR MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND MORAL CAPABILITIES THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES.TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PEOPLE WITH AUTISM AND CLDD THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN AUTISM AND CLDD AND TO PROMOTE RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF THIS SUBJECT.FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL, ARTISTIC AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PEOPLE WITH AUTISM AND CLDD IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT INCLUDING BY UNDERTAKING TRAVEL IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT EDUCATION OR BY PREPARING FOR ENTRY TO ANY OCCUPATION, TRADE OR PROFESSION ON LEAVING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT.TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND CLDD AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, DUE TO THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION BY THE PROVISION OF PLAY SCHEMES, LEISURE ACTIVITIES, VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES, TRAINING, ADVICE AND INFORMATION.

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