HOME-START CORBY LIMITED

Registered charity 1109674 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Volunteers offer regular support, and practical help to families under stress in their own homes, helping to prevent family crisis and breakdown.

Objects

A) TO SAFEGUARD, PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GOOD HEALTH, BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN;B) TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO OR MALTREATMENT OF CHILDREN;C) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, POVERTY AND NEED AMONGST CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN;D) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BETTER STANDARDS OF CHILD CAREWITHIN THE AREA OF CORBY AND ITS ENVIRONS.

Area of benefit: WITHIN THE AREA OF CORBY AND ITS ENVIRONS.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves fell to £13,060 at year-end, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining free reserves not below three months of revenue expenditure. Despite this reduction from the previous year's £45,042, the trustees report being satisfied with the results and confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Home-Start Corby (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ABIGAIL JESSICA JANE MARSDEN
• LYNN HAMMOND
• MARIA PALAZZO
• Mark John Packer
• Tina Christine Sharratt

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HOME-START NORTH AND WEST GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

• HOME-START NORTH AND WEST GLOUCESTERSHIRE income £270k
• HOME-START STROUD AND GLOUCESTER income £434k
• HOME-START (COTSWOLDS) LTD income £164k
• HOME-START KERNOW income £528k
• HOME-START CYMRU FOR FAMILIES income £1.6m
• HOME-START NORTH WILTSHIRE income £279k

Side by side with its peers

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