Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Overall weighted support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

    FITMOMS & KIDS

    to promote the physical and emotional health and wellbeing of women and in particular, but not exclusively, mothers or carers of children with autism or other related communication and behavioural disorders and women who feel socially isolated in the Newtownabbey area of Belfast and the surrounding district (�the area of benefit�), through the provision of fitness classes, gym facilities, recreational activities, children�s safe playroom, support groups and by any other means as the Trustees shall consider appropriate; to promote the physical and emotional health of children and young people and in particular, but not exclusively, those with autism or other related communication and behavioural disorders or obesity through the provision of programmes and activities designed to promote their self-esteem.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Year end 06/04/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Income £52,692 £59,377 £44,622
    Spending £32,785 £40,367 £65,784
    Surplus/deficit £19,907 £19,010 -£21,162
    Established: 5 years

    www.fitmomsandkids.com

    info@fitmomsandkids.co.uk

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Other charitable purposes
    GiG Classification
    • Other welfare services
    How it operates
    • Sport/recreation
    Where it operates
    • Northern Ireland
    Who it helps
    • Addictions (drug/solvent/alcohol abuse), Carers, Children (5-13 year olds), General public, Interface communities, Learning disabilities, Men, Mental health, Older people, Parents, Physical disabilities, Preschool (0-5 year olds), Sensory disabilities, Unemployed/low income, Victim support, Volunteers, Women, Youth (14-25 year olds)

    Who supports 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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland - Help with Rent costs to run our Charity
    £4,500 15/12/2021
    Towards rent costs to support mums with children with additional needs through gym and activities in Newtownabbey area.
    The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Fitmoms & Kids
    £10,000 17/11/2020
    refurbishment of the multi-sensory room for a charity supporting families with children with special needs in Belfast
    Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland - Help with Rent Costs to allow us to run our Charity
    £4,500 10/12/2019
    Help with Rent Costs to allow us to run our Charity

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Further information may be available on the charity's page on the Commission website here
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Northern Ireland on 12/04/2019, number: NIC107347
    Main office

    3 Portland Avenue, Glengormley, Newtownabbey, Belfast, BT36 5EY

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
    360 Giving

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