ADVOCATES AND ANGELS

Registered charity 1195239 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide parent carers and advocates with support to help navigate the world of disabilities.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SICK OR DISABLED CHILDREN AND BY EXTENSION THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS AND ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL INVOLVED IN THE PROVISION OF CAREGIVING WITHOUT REMUNERATION, INCLUDING THOSE SUFFERING FROM BEREAVEMENT BY THE DEATH OF A PERSON THEY CARE FOR, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF APPROPRIATE INFORMATION, RESOURCES, ADVICE AND SUPPORT.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £13,288.49 and overall charity funds of £35,168.30. However, unrestricted reserves were reported at only £2,000, which is below the stated policy target of holding three months of operating costs. The charity relies heavily on grant funding, with £44,500 received from the Wales & West Utilities programme.

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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• 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
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Advocates and Angels (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Christopher Gwynne Jenkins
• David Germon

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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