HOME-START CEREDIGION
To support families throughout ceredigion who are under stress and have at least 1 child under 5 years of age
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 CHILDCARE WITHIN THE AREA OF CEREDIGION AND ITS ENVIRONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year ending 2025-03-31 was £228,645.02, representing a decrease from the previous year's £234,673.00. The document does not disclose expenditure, reserves, or any financial liabilities, preventing a full assessment of financial health beyond income trends.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- 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
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Felicity Smart
- Geoff elms
- Jane Thomas
- MARY EILEEN DAVIES
- MIRIAM MENHENNETT
- janet young
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £228k | £200k |
| 31/03/2024 | £229k | £227k |
| 31/03/2023 | £254k | £255k |
| 31/03/2022 | £160k | £176k |
| 31/03/2021 | £256k | £191k |
Common questions
Is HOME-START CEREDIGION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year ending 2025-03-31 was £228,645.02, representing a decrease from the previous year's £234,673.00. The document does not disclose expenditure, reserves, or any financial liabilities, preventing a full assessment of financial health beyond income trends.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/01/2022 | £500k | Families Building a Brighter Future Together |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/07/2018 | £481k | Home-Start Plus |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/01/2015 | £245k | Home-Start Ceredigion Fast Response Service |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/07/2011 | £214k | Reaching Rural Families |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/11/2009 | £4k | Home-Start Ceredigion Volunteer Support Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/03/2008 | £16k | Transferred from MK/1/010133290 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/09/2005 | £153k | There is no project name available for this record |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUST | 2 | £6k |
| MOONDANCE FOUNDATION | 1 | £524k |
| GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £75k |
| BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £58k |
| THE BROOK TRUST | 1 | £23k |
| WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| BOOTS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- HOME-START CENTRAL LANCASHIRE LTD
- HOME-START CYMRU FOR FAMILIES
- Home-Start Berkshire East
- HOME-START BIRMINGHAM CONSORTIUM
- HOME-START BIRMINGHAM SOUTH
- HOME-START SOUTH AND WEST DEVON LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOME-START CEREDIGION | £228k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOME-START CENTRAL LANCASHIRE LTD | £262k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOME-START CYMRU FOR FAMILIES | £1.6m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Home-Start Berkshire East | £303k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOME-START BIRMINGHAM CONSORTIUM | £508k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOME-START BIRMINGHAM SOUTH | £140k | — | — | unclear | — | noted |