LIFEWORKS STAFFORDSHIRE
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
To support marginalised bright people aged 14 and above, with Autism, ADHD, Dyspraxia, Tourette's Syndrome, mostly with mental ill health, and their carers to find a sustainable lifestyle. Lifeworks run social groups for clients, support groups for carers, an ADHD support group, outreach, advocacy, advice, diagnosis referrals, and where possible befriending and life coaching.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024
People
5 Trustee(s)
10 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Education/training
- Disability
- Children/young People
- People With Disabilities
- Other Defined Groups
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Staffordshire
- Stoke-on-trent City
Governance
- 07 September 2007: Standard registration
- LIFEWORKS (Previous name)
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
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
5 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| Janet Robson | Chair | 12 September 2022 |
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| Roger Fitz-Herbert | Trustee | 12 September 2022 |
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| SUSAN MARY GIBSON | Trustee | 22 November 2012 |
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| ROSEMARY ROBINSON | Trustee | 31 March 2011 |
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| LINDA SHENTON | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £38.60k | £31.67k | £21.35k | £49.69k | £84.41k | |
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Total expenditure | £30.10k | £25.82k | £27.37k | £41.65k | £44.86k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | £22.84k | £10.84k | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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| Annual return | 31 December 2024 | 04 November 2025 | 4 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2024 | 04 November 2025 | 4 days late | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 07 October 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | 07 October 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 03 July 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 30 September 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | 30 September 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 17 September 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | 17 September 2021 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2 MARCH 2007 AS AMENDED 13 JULY 2007 AND 6 NOVEMBER 2009 as amended on 12 May 2025 as amended on 13 Feb 2026
Charitable objects
To further such charitable purposes for the benefit of mainly high functioning individuals aged 14 years old and above with or without a formal diagnosis of Autism, ADHD, Tourette’s syndrome, Dyspraxia and associated conditions. Supporting family, carers and professionals. In particular, but not exclusively by: a) Educating all sectors of the community about the conditions and associated needs b) Providing a person centered approach to individuals with these conditions through assessment of need, a profile of the client, social interpretation, support groups, advocacy, befriending, social and life skills coaching and work mentoring. c) Providing advice, guidance and signposting to professionals, carers and clients including drop-in groups.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE STAFFORDSHIRE
Contact information
- Address:
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12 Merrial Street
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 2AD
- Phone:
- 01782615222
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