THOMAS'S FUND

Charity number: 1214984
Recently registered

Charity overview

This charity has been recently registered - it does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Music Therapy across Northants (in the community;children's wards and NICU) with HCPC registered therapists, for children/young people with life-limiting/life-threatening diagnoses (or disability with complex needs) resulting, for medical reasons, in prolonged absence from school or EY setting. A charity since 2008 (reg.1123075) and CIO since September 2025 (reg.1214984)

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Northamptonshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 September 2025: CIO registration
  • 14 November 2025: Funds received from 1123075 THOMAS'S FUND
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
No information available
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
  • 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
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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JANET ELIZABETH HALL Chair 12 February 2008
None on record
Jay Lucas Trustee 02 October 2024
None on record
Christopher John Featherstone Trustee 25 November 2019
FRANCIS GIFFEN MEMORIAL HALL
Received: On time
Paul Parker Trustee 12 February 2008
NASEBY VILLAGE BAND
Received: On time
ROSALIND MARION WOODING Trustee 12 February 2008
None on record
Lucy Catherine Smith Trustee 12 February 2008
None on record
LAURA HELEN CLARKE Trustee 12 February 2008
None on record
Cindy Ann Baylis Trustee 12 February 2008
None on record
CATHERINE MARY TOLLAN Trustee 12 February 2008
None on record

Financial history

This charity was registered recently. It does not have to provide information until 10 months after its first financial period.

Accounts and annual returns

This is a newly registered charity - accounts and annual return not required yet. The charity does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends.

Governing document

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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 17 Sep 2025

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT[S] OF THE CIO IS/ARE: TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PROVISION OF MUSIC THERAPY TO SUPPORT CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE’S DEVELOPMENT; PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AND ENRICH THE LIVES AND EXPERIENCES OF THE MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE (AGED 0 TO 19 YEARS) IN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, WHO HAVE A LIFE-LIMITING OR LIFE-THREATENING DIAGNOSIS, OR DISABILITY WITH MULTIPLE COMPLEX NEEDS, RESULTING (FOR MEDICAL REASONS) IN BEING UNABLE TO ATTEND SCHOOL (OR AN EARLY YEARS SETTING) FOR PROLONGED PERIODS, OFTEN LEAVING THEM ISOLATED.

Contact information

Address:
4 POPLAR STREET
WELLINGBOROUGH
NN8 4PL
Phone:
07395962072
Email:
jan.hall@thomassfund.org
Website:

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