DAYBREAK FAMILY GROUP CONFERENCES

Registered charity 1077607 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide FGC facilities to assist children, young people and adults in danger, suffering or being abused. To enhance the responsibility of these groups and their families and extended networks and to enrich family life. To advance the education of the community through training programmes, workshops, conferences, consultation and advice, directed towards FGC and other related practitioners.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS AND IN PARTICULAR:A) TO SET UP AND MAINTAIN A FAMILY GROUP CONFERENCE FACILITY TO ASSIST CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS IN DANGER, SUFFERING OR BEING ABUSED PHYSICALLY, SEXUALLY OR MENTALLY OR WHOSE SOCIAL CONDITIONS ARE SUCH THAT THEY REQUIRE SUPPORT TO ENABLE THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES TO MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS FOR THEMSELVES.B) TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY WITH A VIEW TO ENHANCING THE RESPONSIBILITY OF SUCH CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND EXTENDED NETWORKS, ENRICHING FAMILY LIFE AND UNDERTAKING ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THEIR BENEFIT.C) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE COMMUNITY BY IMPROVING THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE OF FAMILY GROUP CONFERENCE AND OTHER RELATED PRACTITIONERS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING PROGRAMMES, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, CONSULTATION AND ADVICE.

Area of benefit: THE SOUTHERN REGION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

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

Causes: Education/training · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds of £461,547 were held at the year-end, which the Trustees confirmed meets their policy requirement of at least £169,000. Although the charity reported a net expenditure for the year, the auditor concluded there were no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Knight Goodhead Limited. Discloses 6 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
• 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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03780726

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Daybreak (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• FOREMAN, Edward Robert — director, appointed 22/07/2026on trustee list
• FULLER, Ryan — director, appointed 30/10/2024on trustee list
• EVES, Wendy — director, appointed 24/01/2024on trustee list
• ARIYO, Adepeju Adetutu — director, appointed 18/04/2023on trustee list
• HILL, Donna Ellen — director, appointed 18/04/2023on trustee list
• LACEY-GUTSELL, Henrietta — director, appointed 18/04/2023on trustee list
• PEASE, Andrew David — secretary, appointed 01/06/2018

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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

Reported reserves equal ~6.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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: 4.8% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Adepeju Adetutu Ariyo
• Donna Ellen Hill
• Edward Foreman
• Henrietta Lacey-Gutsell · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ryan Fuller
• Wendy Eves

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FRG LTD.

• FRG LTD income £2.3m
• THE FAMILY INFORMATION GROUP income £400k
• FAMILY IN TRUST income £146k
• GOOD NEWS FAMILY CARE (HOMES) LTD income £437k
• TALK FIRST income £193k
• CHILDREN AND FAMILIES LIMITED income £2.9m

Side by side with its peers

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