LOCAL AID FOR CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SPECIAL NEEDS
Registered charity 1104585 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LOCAL AID SWANSEA BAY
Activities and support for local children and community special needs including:Family support sessions & activities, Saturday Club for children with severe learning disabilitiesTraining for young people at risk of exclusion in our 4 Charity shopsYouth volunteering scheme -Buddies for young people with disability .OCN accreditation members of Children's University Learning Credits
Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operates four retail shops and an eBay store to generate income, supported by 40 retail volunteers contributing 10,000 hours. The trustees confirm that financial statements provide an accurate and fair view, prepared in accordance with the Companies Act and Charities Act.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Charity Retail
“Our network of charity shops serves as far more than just retail outlets; they are vital community hubs. Not only do they generate essential income, but they are also the primary mechanism through which we channel direct aid.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Local Aid (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
- Corey Edwardschair
- Caroline Rawson
- Frances Rhian Davies
- Kay Howell · trustee of 1 other charity
- LINDSAY BREWIS · trustee of 1 other charity
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: City Of Swansea · Neath Port Talbot
Income and spending
Common questions
Is LOCAL AID FOR CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SPECIAL NEEDS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operates four retail shops and an eBay store to generate income, supported by 40 retail volunteers contributing 10,000 hours. The trustees confirm that financial statements provide an accurate and fair view, prepared in accordance with the Companies Act and Charities Act.
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