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

    CURE AND ACTION FOR TAY-SACHS (CATS) FOUNDATION 

    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
    30/06/22£90£88£2n/an/an/an/an/a4
    30/06/21£68£54£14n/an/an/an/an/a5
    30/06/20£45£40£4n/an/an/an/an/a3
    30/06/19£60£51£9n/an/an/an/an/a2
    30/06/18£52£61£-10£0£0£0n/a03
    30/06/17*£65£71£-6£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/16*£80£100£-20£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/15*£123£119£4£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/14£77£88£-12£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/13*£122£93£30£0£0£0n/a00
    30/06/12*£35£14£21£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 13 years
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    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • Scientific research and testing services
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Individuals
    • Makes Grants to Organisations
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides human resources
    • Provides services
    • Sponsors or undertakes research
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 4 volunteers

    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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    National Lottery Community Fund£75,400
    DCMS£30,000
    CAF£5,000
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    National Lottery Community Fund - Family Support Officers for GM2 Patients
    £66,000 29/09/2021
    The group is using funding to fund two part-time Family Support Officers (FSO) and training which will help meet the increased demand on their services. The project helps connect people with CATS to ....more
    DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
    £30,000 23/07/2020
    "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
    National Lottery Community Fund - Emergency running costs during COVID-19
    £9,400 22/05/2020
    12
    The funding will be used to continue their support service during the coronavirus pandemic for people living with Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff and their families. The project aims to support their needs.
    CAF - Grant to The Cure and Action for Tay-Sachs (CATS) Foundation
    £5,000 17/04/2020
    3
    Grant to The Cure and Action for Tay-Sachs (CATS) Foundation to support the organisation through COVID19

    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 04/11/2011, number: 1144543
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
    Filing Record
    11 returns made; AR17: 199 days late, AR16: 547 days late, AR15: 354 days late, AR13: 36 days late, AR12: 20 days late,
    Main office


    Objectives

    THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS (“THE OBJECTS”): THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONG SUFFERERS OF TAY-SACHS BY: A) SUPPORTING RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INTO THE CAUSES, PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND METHODS OF TREATMENT OF TAY-SACHS AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH; B) PROVISION OF A SUPPORT NETWORK FOR FAMILIES SUFFERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF TAY-SACHS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROVISION OF RESPITE HOLIDAYS FOR SUFFERERS AND THEIR CARERS; C) THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT NOT AVAILABLE ON THE NHS TO ALLEVIATE SUFFERING AND IMPROVE CONDITIONS OF LIFE; D) FINANCING TRIPS AT HOME OR OVERSEAS FOR TREATMENT IF AND WHEN AN EFFECTIVE AND LICENSED TREATMENT IS FOUND.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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