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Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

PARENT BUDDIES 

The advancement of education for the public benefit by providing training to volunteers, that will equip them with listening and befriending and signposting skills to empower parents to be more confident and enhance their parenting skills. Starting in the Bristol area, before going wider.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • 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
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit		 Volun-
teers
31/12/22£7,468£10,091£-2,6233
31/12/21£11,805£4,622£7,1834
31/12/20£4,440£1,672£2,7683
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

www.parentbuddies.co.uk

info@parentbuddies.co.uk

01173307834

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Technical, vocational and continuing education
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 3 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/08/2019, number: 1185110
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

112 DOWNEND ROAD
DOWNEND
BRISTOL
BS16 5EE

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING TRAINING TO VOLUNTEERS, THAT WILL EQUIP THEM WITH LISTENING, BEFRIENDING AND SIGNPOSTING SKILLS, TO EMPOWER PARENTS TO BE MORE CONFIDENT AND ENHANCE THEIR PARENTING SKILLS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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