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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Removed: -50
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    SENSATIONAL FAMILIES 

    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
    31/03/21£124£74£49n/an/an/an/an/a5
    31/03/20£87£27£60n/an/an/an/an/a6
    31/03/19£46£19£28n/an/an/an/an/a1
    31/03/18£12£6£6£0£0£0n/a00
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    • General Charitable Purposes
    How it operates
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Norfolk,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • People With Disabilities
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 5 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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Masonic Trust - MCF Matched Funding
    £5,000 29/11/2021
    Unrestricted matched funding in partnership with the local masonic province
    True Colours Trust - Towards its parent/carer support groups in 2020
    £5,000 07/01/2020
    Towards its parent/carer support groups in 2020
    National Lottery Community Fund - The expansion of SENsational Families
    £166,099 01/10/2018
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    This project provides support to local families who have a child with special or additional needs. Support takes place both face to face and online. It covers a variety of issues such as diagnosis, ....more

    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, number: 1173051
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Conflicting interests
    • Paying staff
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; all on time
    Main office


    Objectives

    To relieve the needs of children and young people up to the age of 25 who have special educational needs or disabilities (SEND), their parents, carers and families in Norfolk in such ways as shall be thought fit including but not limited to:1. providing specialist support, advice, information, activities and equipment.2. offering access to specialist training and workshops.3. Increasing public understanding and awareness of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) by advocating for SEND, developing links and working closely with other relevant organisations, providing information and taking part in public events.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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