HARTLEPOOL SPECIAL NEEDS SUPPORT GROUP

Registered charity 1031151 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Support/information sessions for parents and carersParent/carer/baby/toddler groupChildren/young people various clubsOut of school activities/trips

Objects

(A) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION YOUNG PEOPLE WITH PROFOUND PHYSICAL/LEARNING DISABILITIES, AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE CONCERNING THE NEEDS OF SUCH YOUNG PEOPLE (B) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH YOUNG PEOPLE HAVING NEED OF THOSE FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR DISABILITIES, SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE THE BOROUGH OF HARTLEPOOL AND SURROUNDING AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Hartlepool, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £162,480, which is below the charity's stated policy target of six months' running costs. The charity reported a net deficit for the year, with total expenditure of £171,374 exceeding total income of £158,612.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Hayley Bouabda
• Jamie Allison · trustee of 1 other charity
• KAREN TAYLOR
• MARLENE BARNARD
• Shaun McCabe

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

Operates in: Hartlepool

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