SIBLINGSTOGETHER
- running creative and nurturing residential camps/retreats/activities for siblings in care to help strengthen their relationships with each other- provide training for those working with children in Care/Care leavers regarding sibling relationships and how best to support them- promoting the importance of strong bonds and sibling relationships in policy discussions.-empowerment projects.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are in deficit of £1,767, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £60k (four months of running costs). The charity reported a net expenditure of £1,818 for the year, resulting in a total funds position of £26,096, with the trustees identifying rebuilding free reserves as a priority.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have agreed a reserves policy of aiming to maintain reserves equal to approximately 4 months of running costs, which would equate to roughly £60k.” — page 6
Trustees
- Jane Jones
- Luke Jolyon Maxwell Blair
- Yasmina Cherquaoui
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £69k | £71k |
| 31/05/2024 | £62k | £69k |
| 31/05/2023 | £41k | £86k |
| 31/05/2022 | £100k | £85k |
| 31/05/2021 | £66k | £122k |
Common questions
Is SIBLINGSTOGETHER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are in deficit of £1,767, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £60k (four months of running costs). The charity reported a net expenditure of £1,818 for the year, resulting in a total funds position of £26,096, with the trustees identifying rebuilding free reserves as a priority. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SIBLINGSTOGETHER?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SIBLINGSTOGETHER as a grant recipient include THE SAMUEL STOREY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE CAMELIA BOTNAR FOUNDATION, THE TRUEMARK TRUST, ST OLAVE'S & ST SAVIOUR'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CIO, LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND).
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/05/2018 | £10k | Monthly Activity days |