LET'S TALK ABOUT LOSS
Let's Talk About Loss supports people aged 18-35 who are bereaved, providing monthly peer-led meet ups, a blog, campaigns and events to talk through the taboo of grief.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF LET’S TALK ABOUT LOSS ARE;TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND ISOLATION OF PERSONS AGED 18-35 IN THE UK SUFFERING FROM BEREAVEMENT OR LOSS BY THE PROVISION OF PEER SUPPORT AND ADVICE FOR SUCH PERSONS.CHARITABLE PURPOSE 12; THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF AGE AND BEREAVEMENT. THIS MEANS GIVING RECOGNITION, SUPPORT AND TIME TO A SPECIFIC AGE RANGE WHO HAVE FACED THE LOSS OF SOMEONE IMPORTANT TO THEM.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted reserves of £37,033 at the end of the financial year, with total cash funds of £60,207. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Funders the charity credits
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (13/12/2024)
Trustees
- Katherine Moretonchair
- Alwin Puthenpurakal
- Callum Flannigan
- Elisha Matthews
- Emma Bowles
- Jonathan Charles Salmon
- Kirah Harry
- Latoya Laryea
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £57k | £59k |
| 31/03/2024 | £54k | £34k |
| 31/03/2023 | £32k | £29k |
| 31/03/2022 | £42k | £19k |
Common questions
Is LET'S TALK ABOUT LOSS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted reserves of £37,033 at the end of the financial year, with total cash funds of £60,207. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/05/2026 | £20k | Supporting young grievers and reducing loneliness in grief |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/02/2025 | £20k | Empowering and supporting young grievers |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/08/2023 | £10k | Big Grief Meet Ups |
| Crowdfunder | 06/05/2022 | £4k | Local Action Fund |