THE PHOENIX CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
Registered charity 1117115 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Enriching & enhancing the lives of young people & their families living with illness/disability/lack of opportunity. Fundraising including & not limited to: Street collections with volunteers & miniature Shetland ponies, attending events promoting the charities profile at venues across England & Wales. All activities enable access to animals, education & therapy in a safe and tailored environment.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a stronger financial position with net receipts of £45,973, increasing its unrestricted reserves. The trustees report that reserves remain at a stable and healthy amount, having increased by £18,000 during the year.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: minimum of 12 months running costs (held: £290k)
“It remains an objective to accumulate reserves to provide a minimum of 12 months running costs.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Phoenix Children's Foundation (matched by registered charity number).
Public-sector contracts awarded
From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (27/07/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- DOUG WRENN
- Daniel Paul Smith
- Mark Curry
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE PHOENIX CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a stronger financial position with net receipts of £45,973, increasing its unrestricted reserves. The trustees report that reserves remain at a stable and healthy amount, having increased by £18,000 during the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE PHOENIX CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PHOENIX CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT HELEN, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH.
Known funders
Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.
Government & lottery funding
Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).
Funders of similar charities
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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PHOENIX GROUP FOR DEAF CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS.
Side by side with its peers
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