OSCAR'S WISH FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1169892
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Oscar's Wish Foundation offers comfort and support to Parents & Birthing people, family members and siblings who have experienced the devastating loss of a precious baby before (Miscarriage), during (Stillbirth) or shortly after (Neonatal) birth. We have a range of resources, information and support programmes. These have been designed to help in the days, weeks and months following a loss.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2023

Total income: £52,889
Total expenditure: £47,861

People

6 Trustee(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 being a trustee.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 October 2016: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • OWF (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Emily Nisbet-Hawkins Chair 18 November 2023
None on record
Jessica Webber Trustee 21 November 2024
None on record
Kelly McLaren Trustee 21 November 2024
None on record
Nicholas Rawlinson Trustee 23 November 2020
None on record
Dr Kara Carling Trustee 23 November 2020
None on record
GEMMA JAYNE KYBERT Trustee 14 February 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2019 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023
Total gross income £24.99k £35.52k £48.27k £38.33k £52.89k
Total expenditure £39.76k £34.13k £35.62k £40.51k £47.86k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £20.93k 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 31 October 2023 15 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 25 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 27 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 15 March 2024 197 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 21 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 20 September 2022 20 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2020 15 September 2021 15 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020

(These accounts
have been qualified)

28 October 2021 58 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2019 10 December 2019 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2019 Not Required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14 FEB 2015 AS AMENDED ON 16 SEP 2016 as amended on 15 Aug 2018 as amended on 18 Jun 2019

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AMONGST PARENTS AND FAMILIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THE LOSS OF A BABY THROUGH STILLBIRTH OR NEONATAL DEATH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY, SUPPORTING NEWLY BEREAVED PARENTS BY THE PROVISION OF BEREAVEMENT PACKS, SUPPORT, RAISING AWARENESS AND PROVIDING A SUPPORT NETWORK.

Contact information

Address:
23 Tulip Tree Road
West Durrington
Worthing
Worthing
West Sussex
BN13 3FZ
Phone:
07843410895
Email:
oscarswishfoundation@gmail.com
Website:

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