SPECIAL PLAY AND LEISURE AFTER SCHOOL HOURS

Registered charity 1092987 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SPLASH

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE HOLISTIC SUPPORT TO CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES/ADDITIONAL NEEDS, AND THEIR FAMILIES, WITHIN THE LISTED AREA OF BENEFIT. SUPPORT AND RESPITE ARE OFFERED TO THE PARENTS AND SIBLINGS, WHILST THE CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES ARE GRANTED VARIOUS PROVISIONS WHICH CAN AID AND ENHANCE THEIR PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING AND DEVELOPMENT.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE RELIEF CHILDREN WITH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SPECIALISED PLAY AND LEISURE FACILITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Disability · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £8,226 for the year, with total income of £179,006 against total expenditure of £186,422. The trustees note that while results are satisfactory, expenses are expected to rise significantly due to national living costs, prompting caution and cost-cutting measures to maintain financial security.

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
• Campaigns and political activity 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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Moshe Grosskopfchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• CLAIRE DEBORAH ROSENBAUM
• Miriam Steinhaus
• Rachel Fisher

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

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR BLIND CHILDREN.

• THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR BLIND CHILDREN income £4.5m
• HAPPY TOTS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £353k
• SPUC EDUCATION AND RESEARCH TRUST income £306k
• Every Somerset Child's Ability Positively Encouraged income £237k
• HAROLD WOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE income £107k
• THE SOUTHCOURT AND WALTON COURT COMMUNITY PROJECT income £102k

Side by side with its peers

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