SFAC

Charity number: 1095091

Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

SFAC provides specialist assistance for children's projects that work with children in alternative care or in need of protection from harm. We work in partnership with local organisations to provide them with training, mentoring, coaching to turn good intentions into good practice.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2022

Total income: £27,003

Total expenditure: £27,624

Total income includes £14,352 from 6 government grant(s)

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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
Disability
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Other Charitable Purposes

Who the charity helps:

Children/young People
People With Disabilities
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/mankind

How the charity helps:

Makes Grants To Organisations
Provides Services
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Other Charitable Activities

Where the charity operates:

Australia
Brazil
Burma
Ghana
Haiti
India
Indonesia
Iraq
Kenya
Lesotho
Morocco
Paraguay
Philippines
Romania
Switzerland
Thailand
Turkey
Uganda
United States

Governance

Registration history:

17 December 2002: Standard registration
23 September 2022: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
23 September 2022: Funds transferred to 1186903 SFAC

Organisation type:

Other

Other names:

S.F.A.C. (Working name)
STRENGTHENING FAMILIES FOR ABANDONED CHILDREN (Working name)
SUBSTITUTE FAMILIES FOR ABANDONED CHILDREN (Previous name)

Gift aid:

Recognised by HMRC for gift aid

Other regulators:

No information available

Policies:

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Land and property:

This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure	31/03/2018	31/03/2019	31/03/2020	31/03/2021	31/03/2022
Total gross income	£142.71k	£121.70k	£139.15k	£71.91k	£27.00k
Total expenditure	£108.51k	£135.48k	£141.56k	£151.84k	£27.62k
Income from government contracts	£0	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Income from government grants	£0	N/A	N/A	£26.90k	£14.35k

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
Annual return	31 March 2022	22 September 2022	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2022	22 September 2022	On Time
Annual return	31 March 2021	10 November 2021	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2021	10 November 2021	On Time
Annual return	31 March 2020	19 November 2020	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2020	19 November 2020	On Time
Annual return	31 March 2019	27 January 2020	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 March 2019	27 January 2020	On Time

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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 29 AUG 2002 AS AMENDED ON 18 APR 2017

Charitable objects

TO DEVELOP FOSTERING PROJECTS FOR ABANDONED CHILDREN IN BRAZIL AND OTHER DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; TO PROVIDE FAMILY AND CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES WITHIN LOCAL COMMUNITIES; FINANCIALLY ASSIST CHILDREN'S HOMES AND OLDER CHILDREN WITH EDUCATIONAL FEES AND/OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING; ANY OTHER ACTIVITY THAT IS CHARITABLE BY LAW THAT WOULD AID THE RELIEF OF HARDSHIP AND POVERTY TO CHILDREN.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

OVERSEAS.