PROJECT INDI

Registered charity 1183838 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HELPING ANGELS CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION

The Objects are the CIO are to relieve the needs of adults and children with disabilities in Stoke on Trent and the county of Staffordshire for the public benefit by enabling them to explore activities which will promote their independence and develop their skills and abilities.

Objects

THE OBJECTS ARE THE CIO ARE TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN STOKE ON TRENT AND THE COUNTY OF STAFFORDSHIRE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ENABLING THEM TO EXPLORE ACTIVITIES WHICH WILL PROMOTE THEIR INDEPENDENCE AND DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AND ABILITIES.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £11,382 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £104,859. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains £60,000 in reserves to cover three months of running costs, meeting its stated policy target. The trustees consider the charity to be in a sound financial position and well placed to continue delivering its charitable objectives.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• 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
• Risk management
• 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
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 11/06/2023 (received 18/04/2024, 7 days after the 11/04/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Project Indi (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dale Nixonchair
• Alice Cosgrove
• Samantha Litherland
• Sarah Hall

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Derbyshire · Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City

Income and spending

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