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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

HARRY'S PALS 

Harrys Pals provides emotional support to parents of children who are severely ill or disabled. This is through the provision of counselling services, respite breaks and support through an online community of parents. Harrys Pals also campaigns for change to improve life for carers and people affected by disability.
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Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 4 trustees
  • The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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Financial Data ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit		 Volun-
teers
31/03/23£112,706£79,293£33,4133
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

harryspals.co.uk

Julie.doyle@hotmail.co.uk

07766518835

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 3 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
National Lottery Community Fund - Emotional Support for Parents of Severely ill or Disabled Children
£8,000 22/09/2023
The funding will be used to provide counselling sessions to parents or severely disabled younger people. The project aims to continue to provide emotional support.
Herefordshire Community Foundation - Counselling sessions for 8 desperate families
£1,000 13/09/2023
Grant to Harry's Pals
National Lottery Community Fund - Mental Health Support for Parent Carers
£6,000 15/08/2022
The funding will be used to provide up to 10 counselling sessions for 10 families across Northamptonshire with a child that is severely ill or disabled with life limiting conditions. The project aims ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/04/2022, number: 1198592
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

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Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILY AND CARERS, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, SUPPORT AND OTHER SERVICES.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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