WEST SUSSEX PARENT CARER FORUM

Charity number: 1156360
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

WSPCF support Parents and Carers of Young People aged 0-25 with Learning Difficulties and Disabilities. We are an independent, parent carer led charity representing the views of our members in West Sussex and work in partnership with others to make our voice heard to positively improve local services for disabled children, young people and their families providing training and information.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £245,322
Total expenditure: £204,812

Total income includes £138,317 from 11 government contract(s) and £104,400 from 3 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 March 2014: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • WSPCF (Working name)
Company number:
07955164 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sally-Anne Kean Trustee 21 January 2025
None on record
Sally Clarke Trustee 01 October 2024
BETTY MARTIN CHARITY
Received: On time
Maria Caroline Hughes Trustee 20 October 2021
None on record
Samantha Jane Taylor Trustee 01 June 2020
None on record
LINDSEY SHARON BUTTERFIELD Trustee 20 September 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £106.93k £112.85k £184.09k £184.49k £245.32k
Total expenditure £127.01k £151.09k £182.07k £157.76k £204.81k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £33.00k N/A £138.32k
Income from government grants £86.00k £112.79k £151.09k £184.49k £104.40k

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 2025 27 November 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 27 November 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 02 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 02 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 14 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 14 December 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 11 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 11 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 14 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 14 December 2021 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 FEB 2012 as amended on 05 Jan 2024

Charitable objects

I) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND/OR ADDITIONAL NEEDS AND THEIR PARENT AND FAMILIES IN WEST SUSSEX THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN SHAPING LOCAL SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND SUPPORT. II) TO FURTHER ANY OTHER SUCH PURPOSES DEEMED CHARITABLE BY THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Contact information

Address:
Lodge Hill Residential Centre
London Road
Watersfield
PULBOROUGH
West Sussex
RH20 1LZ
Phone:
07341 183449
Email:
office@wspcf.org.uk
Website:

www.wspcf.org.uk Open in new window