MAN & BOY
Provide fun/engaging activities for boys and a father figure, to build strong, positive and nourishing relationships. Through these activities we aim to support and encourage men in their role as mentors and to raise self-esteem in men & boys. Activities include Adventure Camps and 6-week Relationship (& Climbing) Building Courses. Aimed towards boys between 10 & 12 who are struggling with life.
Objects
TO HELP BOYS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM TO DEVELOP A RELATIONSHIP WITH A RELATIVE OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT ADULT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an income of £137,684 and expenditure of £118,054 for the year 2025, resulting in a surplus. The trustees note that the charity is small and ambitious, operating with rising demand and finite resources, but the financial position shows resources exceeding costs for the reported period.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- 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
- Paul Pickhaverchair
- David Balls
- Frederic Astier
- Martin Premm-Jones
- Marvin Barrios
- Paula Maria Rocque
- Peter Clifford Cory
- Sarah Goonetilleke
- Stephen Dennis Neale
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £138k | £118k |
| 31/12/2024 | £110k | £140k |
| 31/12/2023 | £96k | £128k |
| 31/12/2022 | £142k | £130k |
| 31/12/2021 | £102k | £122k |
Common questions
Is MAN & BOY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an income of £137,684 and expenditure of £118,054 for the year 2025, resulting in a surplus. The trustees note that the charity is small and ambitious, operating with rising demand and finite resources, but the financial position shows resources exceeding costs for the reported period.
Who funds MAN & BOY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MAN & BOY as a grant recipient include PARACLETOS, Richmond Foundation, HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENT, Stolkin Foundation, THE CHILDHOOD TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARACLETOS | FY2025 | £15k | |
| Richmond Foundation | FY2025 | £15k | Project Grant |
| Richmond Foundation | FY2024 | £10k | Gateway grant |
| HAMPTON FUEL ALLOTMENT | FY2022 | £8k | Contribution towards supporting 7 men and 7 boys from vulnerable families to participate in the Man&Boy camps, activities and events to improve family relations |
| Stolkin Foundation | FY2025 | £8k | Educating and assisting young persons through their leisure time activities |
| Stolkin Foundation | FY2024 | £5k | Educating and assisting young persons through their leisure time activities |
| THE CHILDHOOD TRUST | FY2022 | £3k | |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Kingston Giving | FY2023 | £750 | for 20 families living in poverty to access multi sports, enrichment, and family mentoring activity sessions-benefited 40 children and adults |
| Kingston Giving | FY2023 | £750 | to provide canoeing sessions for vulnerable children who usually never have access to activites- benefited 214 people |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/07/2022 | £9k | The MAN&BOY Inclusive Families Programme |
| City Bridge Foundation | 12/11/2019 | £24k | Grant to Man&Boy |
| Greater London Authority | 01/09/2019 | £76k | MAN&BOY |