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Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

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Large volunteers +3

Overall GiG Score: 3

CHAMELEON BUDDIES

For the public benefit, the promotion of social inclusion and the relief of need among women and girls in the UK and Kenya who are living with incontinence, stoma or childbirth injury, and their families. We: provide equipment, education, information to maximise the quality of life of people with these conditions; raise public awareness; provide workshops and advocacy to our beneficiaries.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Financial issues to consider:

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

Financial Data ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£25,157	£11,623	£13,534	8

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 2 years

www.chameleonbuddies.org.uk

info@chameleonbuddies.org.uk

07400565114

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Services for the elderly

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Kenya, Throughout England,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
8 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CHARLOTTE PATRICIA WATSON Appointed: 2022

GILLIAN ELIZABETH CASTLE (Chair) Appointed: 2022

JENNY GOW MBE Appointed: 2023

RACHAEL GOODFELLOW Appointed: 2024

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/06/2022, number: 1199430

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

16 ROYAL OAK GARDENS
ALNWICK
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE66 2DA

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AND THE RELIEF OF NEED AMONG WOMEN AND GIRLS IN THE UK AND KENYA WHO ARE LIVING WITH INCONTINENCE, STOMA OR CHILDBIRTH INJURY, AND THEIR FAMILIES, WHO FEEL SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF LIVING WITH INCONTINENCE, STOMA OR CHILDBIRTH INJURY BY:A. PROVIDING EQUIPMENT, EDUCATION AND INFORMATION TO SUPPORT AND ENABLE PEOPLE LIVING WITH INCONTINENCE, STOMA OR CHILDBIRTH INJURY TO MAXIMISE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.B. RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING PEOPLE LIVING WITH INCONTINENCE, STOMA OR CHILDBIRTH INJURY, AND THEIR FAMILIES, BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO FEELING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED.C. PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, FORUMS, ADVOCACY AND GENERAL SUPPORT TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH INCONTINENCE, STOMA OR CHILDBIRTH INJURY, AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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