BEDFORDSHIRE DOWN'S SYNDROME SUPPORT GROUP
We provide regular speech therapy sessions for some of our members. We organise educational workshops for parents, teachers and other educational support staff from local schools. We organise and run an Early Development Group, a Teen Club and a Young Adults Group for some of our members. We hold social activities for families to meet and get to know each other.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity raised approximately £29,000 in fundraising activities during the year, exceeding its £25,000 target. The Independent Examiner confirmed that the accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act and that the accounts accorded with those records, with no material matters causing concern.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- TERESA HURLEYchair
- Aimee Leconte
- CATHERINE JUDITH BIANCO
- Jenna Ruth Bradshaw
- KAREN FORRESTER
- LINDA SMITH
- Leanne Forrester
- TRACEY JANE JOHNSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £42k | £43k |
| 31/03/2024 | £34k | £39k |
| 31/03/2023 | £30k | £43k |
| 31/03/2022 | £28k | £24k |
| 31/03/2021 | £12k | £9k |
Common questions
Is BEDFORDSHIRE DOWN'S SYNDROME SUPPORT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity raised approximately £29,000 in fundraising activities during the year, exceeding its £25,000 target. The Independent Examiner confirmed that the accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act and that the accounts accorded with those records, with no material matters causing concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.