ACTIVITIES 115

Registered charity 1091223 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KALEIDOSCOPE SOUTH HAMS LIMITED, SOUTH HAMS SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED

The charity provides advice, consultancy, support and assistance to adults with learning difficulties and liaises with and encourage cooperation between local authorities, government departments and local education authorities. It strives to increase public awareness of a commitment to the support of adults with such learning difficulties.

Objects

TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES WHO ARE LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THE COMMUNITY.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE. SOUTH HAMS IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £41,669 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £1,406,920 to £1,365,251. Despite this loss, the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £1,360,506 and a positive net current asset position of £39,629. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cast doubt on the accounts' compliance or the charity's ability to continue operating.

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 3 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.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves 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
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 04104081

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Activities 115 (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.

• PARKINSON, Trevor Ralph — director, appointed 06/05/2025on trustee list
• GYDE-CANDY, Carol Elizabeth — director, appointed 13/01/2023on trustee list
• DENNIS, Samantha Louise — director, appointed 29/10/2020on trustee list
• STUBBS, James Davidson — director, appointed 08/05/2019on trustee list
• BUCKLEY, Jeffrey Adrian — director, appointed 09/12/2014on trustee list
• BUCKLEY, Lorraine Gwendoline — director, appointed 09/12/2014on trustee list

Official officers record.

CQC provider record: Kaleidoscope South Hams Limited — Deregistered, 1 registered location, last inspected 17/10/2016.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Trustees · trustee networks

• CAROL ELIZABETH GYDE-CANDY
• James Davidson Stubbs
• Jeffrey Adrian Buckley
• Lorraine Gwendoline Buckley
• Samantha Louise Dennis
• Trevor Ralph Parkinson

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).