MADE A MARK

Registered charity 1178952 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Made a Mark supplies memory boxes and supportive materials to acute hospitals and hospices in England to support children who experience the death of a parent (or similar caregiver) or sibling in the setting.

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Latest income
£57k
Latest spending
£55k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Made a Mark operated as a no-salary charity relying entirely on volunteers, with unrestricted reserves held at £2,053 against a policy target of £1,000. The charity reported a net surplus for the period, with total income of £57,030 and total expenditure of £54,977, resulting in a positive cash balance at year-end.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £1,000 (held: £2k)
“The current agreed reserve balance is - £1,000 essential this is held to enable payment of utilities needed to operate”
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 — Made A Mark (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£57k£55k
31/03/2024£51k£54k
31/03/2023£64k£70k
31/03/2022£40k£44k
31/03/2021£52k£45k

Common questions

Is MADE A MARK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Made a Mark operated as a no-salary charity relying entirely on volunteers, with unrestricted reserves held at £2,053 against a policy target of £1,000. The charity reported a net surplus for the period, with total income of £57,030 and total expenditure of £54,977, resulting in a positive cash balance at year-end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MADE A MARK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MADE A MARK as a grant recipient include THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION, Moto Foundation.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k
Moto FoundationFY2021£150Community Grant

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government25/09/2020£2kCoronavirus Community Support Fund