THE CARIAD BLANKET PROJECT

Charity Number: 1196923
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Cariad Blanket Project supports people through craft and creativity in two different ways. Firstly, by sending free care packages to parents of a child born within the last two years living in the UK, to provide a reminder of comfort and support. Secondly, by providing free craft and creative taster workshops to anyone who wishes to learn to use for their own benefit in their daily life.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £1,012
Total expenditure: £921

People

4 Trustee(s)

15 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 December 2021: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Hannah Rachel Lowe Chair 03 December 2021
None on record
Rebecca Alder Trustee 19 October 2022
None on record
Helen Joy Rowland Trustee 03 December 2021
None on record
Anna Louise Deane Trustee 03 December 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £703 £1.01k
Total expenditure £11 £921
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 29 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 29 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 08 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 26 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 03 Dec 2021

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC, PRIMARILY WOMEN WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY PROVIDING FREE TO ATTEND VIRTUAL AND IN PERSON WORKSHOPS TEACHING ART, CRAFT AND CREATIVE SKILLS THAT CAN BE USED TO FURTHER A WOMEN’S SKILLSET AND PROVIDE A CREATIVE THERAPEUTIC OUTLET THAT CAN BE USED IN DAILY LIFE. RELIEF OF NEED OF BABIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHO; ARE ILL, HAVE A MOTHER WHO HAS A PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS. AND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH FOR BY PROVIDING NOTES OF ENCOURAGEMENT TO MOTHERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILLNESS, DISABILITY, BEREAVEMENT, POVERTY OR ISOLATION OR ANY OTHER HARDSHIP. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008]

Contact information

Address:
97 Gwernrhuddi Road
Cardiff
CF23 6PS
Phone:
07519846929
Email:
hello@thecariadblanketproject.co.uk
Website:

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