CHILDREN FIRST FAMILY MEDIATION
A specialist not for profit family mediation service
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a break-even result for the year ended 31 March 2025, with a net surplus of £3. Per the trustees' report, the service has stabilized and is growing steadily, though there are limited funds for expansion. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £51,999, which the trustees consider to be at an acceptable level to ensure core activities can continue during unforeseen difficulties.
What the accounts disclose
“In the current year, the self-employed senior manager, who is not a trustee, received fees totalling £3,000.” — page 6
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Carl Bradshaw
- Daniel James Evers
- Hannah Gaskell
- Helen Monks
- Oluwashina Esther Aluko
- Suzanne Teale
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £125k | £125k |
| 31/03/2024 | £129k | £105k |
| 31/03/2023 | £105k | £117k |
| 31/03/2022 | £113k | £129k |
| 31/03/2021 | £147k | £123k |
Common questions
Is CHILDREN FIRST FAMILY MEDIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a break-even result for the year ended 31 March 2025, with a net surplus of £3. Per the trustees' report, the service has stabilized and is growing steadily, though there are limited funds for expansion. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £51,999, which the trustees consider to be at an acceptable level to ensure core activities can continue during unforeseen difficulties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CHILDREN FIRST FAMILY MEDIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHILDREN FIRST FAMILY MEDIATION as a grant recipient include THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/04/2025 | £14k | Transformation Project |
| UK government | 06/08/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/05/2018 | £10k | Communication for children in divorce |