THE GIVE A DUCK FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1164904
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

GIVE A DUCK IS A UK BASED CHARITY, SET-UP TO HELP GABE'S CHEMO DUCK (A CHARITY IN THE USA) SPREAD IT'S WINGS INTO THE UK. CHEMO DUCK IS A GREAT COMFORT TOOL USED FOR PLAY THERAPY. THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO SUPPORT & EDUCATE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES DURING THEIR DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT FOR CANCER. WE DELIVER THIS EFFECTIVE TOOL TO CHILDHOOD CANCER CENTRES ACROSS THE UK.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 November 2024

Total income: £167,470
Total expenditure: £131,009

People

7 Trustee(s)

1 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

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 December 2015: CIO registration
  • 22 September 2025: Funds received from 1177339 FAREHAM LIONS CLUB
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • GIVE A DUCK (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ANDREW PHILLIPS Chair 20 October 2015
None on record
Neil David Swallow Trustee 25 March 2022
None on record
CRAIG HAWKHEAD Trustee 25 March 2019
None on record
Christopher John Burton Trustee 25 March 2019
None on record
ELIZABETH HAWKHEAD Trustee 20 October 2015
None on record
KAREN PHILLIPS Trustee 20 October 2015
None on record
HELEN HOLMES Trustee 20 October 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/11/2020 30/11/2021 30/11/2022 30/11/2023 30/11/2024
Total gross income £28.99k £82.12k £102.81k £138.74k £167.47k
Total expenditure £65.81k £68.11k £86.55k £108.54k £131.01k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A 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 30 November 2024 16 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2024 16 September 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2023 17 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2023 17 September 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2022 26 September 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2022 26 September 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2021 27 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2021 27 September 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2020 08 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2020 08 September 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.
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CIO - Foundation Registered 17 Dec 2015

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS AND ASSIST IN THE REHABILITATION OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER IN THE UK BY THE PROVISION OF PROVEN EFFECTIVE TOOLS FOR EDUCATION AND PLAY TO HELP SUPPORT THEM THROUGH THEIR TREATMENT AND TO HELP ALLEVIATE ANXIETY.

Contact information

Address:
The Give A Duck Foundation
Unit C2
Telford Way
Wakefield 41 Industrial Estate
WAKEFIELD
West Yor
Phone:
03000112222
Email:
info@giveaduck.org.uk
Website:

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