ACTION FOR STAMMERING CHILDREN

Charity number: 801171
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide a free specialist assessment service to children and young adults who stammer from any part of the UK and a full training programme for therapists.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £208,247
Total expenditure: £311,935

People

12 Trustee(s)

40 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

Number of employees
£60k to £70k 1

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
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 March 1989: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • A R S C (Working name)
  • THE ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH INTO STAMMERING IN CHILDHOOD (Previous name)
  • THE MICHAEL PALIN CENTRE FOR STAMMERING CHILDREN (Previous name)
Company number:
02328627 Open in new window
Gift aid:
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dame Jane Roberts Chair 20 January 2021
LIVING STREETS (THE PEDESTRIANS ASSOCIATION)
Received: On time
Christopher David Smith Trustee 14 November 2024
None on record
Archna Rahulan Trustee 21 January 2023
None on record
Stephen McAteer Trustee 21 January 2023
None on record
Natalie Carver Trustee 21 January 2023
None on record
Felicity Baker Trustee 19 November 2022
None on record
Zain Ghani Trustee 29 July 2022
None on record
Joseph Allen Trustee 29 July 2022
None on record
Alison Lowton Trustee 23 May 2022
None on record
Juliet Leach Trustee 23 May 2022
THE EYECARE TRUST
Received: On time
Anya Paul Trustee 19 October 2021
None on record
Richard Murray Trustee 20 April 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £618.94k £602.10k £528.00k £388.28k £208.25k
Total expenditure £600.29k £428.87k £324.04k £305.58k £311.94k
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
Income - Donations and legacies £615.66k £598.28k £523.52k N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £2.01k £3.41k N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £469 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment £2.81k £1.81k £1.07k N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £3.00k £10.00k £67.00k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £503.84k £377.25k £262.85k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £96.44k £51.62k £61.19k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £4.24k £3.74k £7.58k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £343.80k £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 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 March 2024 18 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 18 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 22 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 22 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 16 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 16 December 2022 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
Annual return 31 March 2020 30 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 30 October 2020 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 15/12/1988 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 25/01/2012 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/03/2012 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 17/01/2014

Charitable objects

(I) TO RELIEVE CHILDREN WHO SUFFER FROM STAMMERING AND (II) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE MEANS BY WHICH STAMMERING MAY BE PREVENTED AND TREATED AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED.

Contact information

Address:
The Michael Palin Centre
13-15 Pine Street
LONDON
EC1R 0JG
Phone:
02033168113
Email:
info@stammeringchildren.org
Website:

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