THE DONOR FAMILY NETWORK

Registered charity 1098781 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DFN

Support for donor families - telephone, email, visit, letterPromoting organ and tissue donationAnnual service 'The Precious Gift'Bi-annual National Donor Family GatheringQuarterly newsletterDevelopment of a National Memorial GardenDonor Family Quilt

Objects

THE SUPPORT OF DONOR FAMILIES AND THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO HAVE AN ILLNESS OR DISEASE RELIEVABLE BY ORGAN OR TISSUE DONATION, THEIR FAMILIES, CARERS AND SIGNIFICANT OTHERS, IN PARTICULAR BY;1. THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, SUPPORT AND ADVICE.2. ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND ESPECIALLY PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE HEALTH SERVICES AND PROFESSIONS AND SERVICES ANCILLARY TO, IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION.

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: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a profit after taxation of £2,320.86 for the period ended 5th April 2025. Retained reserves increased by this amount to a total of £234,608.47, resulting in net assets equal to shareholders' funds. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations.

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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — DONOR FAMILY NETWORK (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• NIGEL BURTONchair
• Andrea Fallow
• DAVID LEE · trustee of 1 other charity
• EUNICE BOOKER
• Emma Sue Thirlwall
• James Fallow
• Natalie Sillince
• Nicola Lee

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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