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Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Removed: -50
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    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    SKY BADGER 

    Established: 13 years
    Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookInstagramX
    UN SDGs
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    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/22*£375£400£-24n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/21£397£399£-2n/an/an/an/an/a6
    31/03/20£390£407£-17n/an/an/an/an/a8
    31/03/19£519£526£-7£2£58£230.509
    31/03/18£413£384£30£0£0£0n/a012
    31/03/17£433£440£-7£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/16£401£380£21£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/15£204£210£-6£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/14£125£109£17£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/13£66£63£3£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    How it operates
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • People With Disabilities

    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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
    £7,000 07/07/2020
    "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
    True Colours Trust - Towards building sustainability through new fundraising activities
    £10,000 07/01/2020
    Towards building sustainability through new fundraising activities
    Masonic Trust - MCF Large Grant
    £25,000 23/05/2018
    A grant towards funding expanded access to support for families with disabled children.
    John Ellerman Foundation - Core costs, specifically e-help desk
    £80,070 23/03/2016
    36
    Towards core costs, specifically the development of its e-helpdesk service providing support and information to families of disabled children.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Sky Badger Superhighway
    £10,000 11/11/2015
    12
    This charity will use the funding to build a virtual advice and information service for families with disabled children. This will enable the organisation to provide a readily accessible online ....more
    True Colours Trust - towards core costs
    £60,000 16/10/2015
    towards core costs
    True Colours Trust - the restructure and redesign of website
    £10,000 16/10/2015
    the restructure and redesign of website
    Show more rows

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/10/2011, number: 1144234
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Paying staff
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    10 returns made; AR22: 58 days late,
    Main office


    Objectives

    1) TO RELIEVE CHILDREN WITH A DISABILITY AND TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEEDS OF FAMILIES AND CARERS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITY BY:A) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, ADVICE, GUIDANCE, ADVICE ADVOCACY AND TRAINING TO THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CARE OF CHILDREN WITH A DISABILITY AND THEIR FAMILIESB) PROVIDING RESOURCES TO FACILITATE GREATER COORDINATION BETWEEN STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, NON-PROFIT MAKING ORGANISATIONS AND FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH A DISABILITY2) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, TRAINING, INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO PARENTS/CARERS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITY FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROMOTING HEALTH AND EMPOWERING THEM TO ADVANCE THEIR CHILDREN IN LIFE AND ASSIST IN THEIR CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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