THE CHILDRENS AND FAMILY CENTRE, SHIRLEY

Charity number: 1084876
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

******IN LIQUIDATION******* THE ETHOS OF THE CENTRE IS TO REDUCE THE SOCIAL ISOLATION OF PARENTS BY PROVIDING A FOCAL POINT WHERE THEY CAN 'DROP IN', SOCIALISE, RECEIVE ADVICE AND SUPPORT FROM HEALTH VISITORS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS AND BENEFIT FROM BASIC SKILLS COURSES, SUCH AS LITERACY, NUMERACY, PARENTING CLASSES. WE ALSO PROVIDE A NURSERY FOR CHILDREN AGED 2-5YEARS.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2016

Total income: £157,394
Total expenditure: £161,417

Total income includes £157,388 from government contract(s)

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with 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
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Croydon

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 February 2001: Standard registration
  • 27 June 2019: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • LEAF HOUSE (Working name)
  • THE FAMILY CENTRE SHRUBLANDS LIMITED (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2012 31/03/2013 31/03/2014 31/03/2015 31/03/2016
Total gross income £344.67k £240.16k £143.51k £143.51k £157.39k
Total expenditure £348.97k £316.83k £211.08k £211.08k £161.42k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A £0 £157.39k
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £0 £0

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 2019 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2019 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2018 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2018 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2017 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2017 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2016 27 February 2017 27 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2016 27 February 2017 27 days late

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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 6 AUGUST 1997 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 26 AUGUST 2009, AND SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18 AUGUST 2009

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN AND EXPECTANT PARENTS WHO ARE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN AND EXPECTANT PARENTS RESIDENT IN SHIRLEY AND IMMEDIATE SURROUNDINGS THROUGH PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROVISION AND ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE FOR SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED OF IT AND BY REASON OF THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES OR THEIR PHYSICAL OR EMOTIONAL STATE AND BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS REGARDLESS OF AGE, SEX, RACE, POLITICAL OR OTHER OPINIONS.

Area of benefit

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

SHRUBLANDS