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Registered charity 1015665 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FAMILY RIGHTS GROUP · also registered in Scotland as SC047042 (OSCR)

Family Rights Group is the charity in England and Wales that advises families whose children are involved with or need children's services because of welfare needs or concerns. We promote policies and practices that help children to be raised safely within their families, and campaign for effective support to assist family and friends carers who are raising children that cannot live at home

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £4,201 for the year, with total income of £2,310,346 and total expenditure of £2,306,145. Free reserves stood at £703,514, which the trustees noted exceeds three months of expenditure but falls short of the six-month target. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Kreston Reeves LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Top pay band moved from £70,001 - £80,000 (FY2024) to £60,001 - £70,000 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (74% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Kathryn Morrischair
• Christopher Alan Nicholson
• Clare Walsh
• Dr Sharmila Kar
• Emma Smale
• JEREMY JAMES WESTHEAD · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jason Hillel Nisse
• John Aneurin Varley Trevor-Allen
• Jonathan Scourfield
• Katherine Onagh Tilley
• Stuart Robert Black · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FAMILY INFORMATION GROUP.

• THE FAMILY INFORMATION GROUP income £400k
• DAYBREAK FAMILY GROUP CONFERENCES income £954k
• THE CHILDREN'S FAMILY TRUST income £9.7m
• FAMILY IN TRUST income £146k
• FAMILY FOR EVERY CHILD income £3.1m
• CHILDREN AND FAMILIES LIMITED income £2.9m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.