CHILDREN'S DOMESTIC ABUSE SUPPORT SERVICE (CIO)

Registered charity 1196321 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CDASS (CIO)

Counselling to children and young people

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL SICKNESS OF CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENT(S) RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM SUFFERING THE TRAUMA, BEREAVEMENT OR LOSS BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE EXPERIENCE OF DOMESTIC ABUSE, BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SPECIALIST SUPPORT FOR SUCH PERSONS.

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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Registered contact address: Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £15,977 from grant funding, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £15,977. Free reserves were £6,089, which the trustees confirmed was in line with their policy target of five to six months of running costs. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for at least 12 months.

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 4 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
• Internal charity financial controls 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
• 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 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/06/2022 (received 30/06/2023, 61 days after the 30/04/2023 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• HUGH THOMPSON MSCchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• MANJIT RYATT
• PETER GEORGE COPELAND

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PROGRAMME FOR APPLIED CHRISTIAN EDUCATION.

• PROGRAMME FOR APPLIED CHRISTIAN EDUCATION income £169k
• COTSWOLD COUNSELLING income £305k
• WINDSOR & MAIDENHEAD YOUTH AND COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICE income £1.2m
• THE CHILDREN'S FAMILY TRUST income £9.7m
• CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES income £51k
• NEW BEGINNINGS FOUNDATION CIO income £813k

Side by side with its peers

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