BUSHY LEAZE FAMILY SUPPORT

Registered charity 1195659 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our Family Support Team address the lack of provisions for families with children under 5 in Alton and East Hampshire in crisis situations, or in need of support to improve their child's quality of life and life chances. We do this through outreach work, targeted groups and one-to-one support.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN HAMPSHIRE, PRIMARILY THOSE AGED UNDER 5, BY:A) FACILITATING SUPPORT FOR GOOD QUALITY PLAY, LEARNING AND CHILD CARE EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN BOTH AT HOME AND TOGETHER WITH OTHER CHILDREN IN GROUP ACTIVITIES;B) PROVIDING TARGETED SUPPORT FOR PARENTS AND CARERS, BOTH AT HOME AND IN GROUPS, FOCUSSING ON ATTACHMENT, PARENTING SKILLS, EMOTIONAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, ACCESSING CHILDCARE AND DEVELOPING SOCIAL NETWORKS;C) FACILITATING ONE TO ONE ADVICE AND GROUP SUPPORT TO FAMILIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HEALTH, SOCIAL CARE AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS.

Area of benefit: LOCAL

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 charity reported total income of £196,247 and total expenditure of £117,871 for the period ending 31 March 2025, resulting in a net surplus of £107,245. Cash funds increased from £16,393 to £123,638, with unrestricted funds holding £71,537 and restricted funds holding £52,101. The accounts do not disclose any reserves policy, pension deficits, or trading subsidiaries.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bushy Leaze Family Support (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dawn Patricia Murphychair
• Daniel Bryan Read
• Derek Edward Gardner
• Lorraine Anne Temple
• Patricia Ann Snook
• Suzanna Rustell

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

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• BABY NECESSITIES SOUTHAMPTON income £169k
• THE AYLSHAM COMMUNITY TRUST (FAMILIES) income £75k

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