Glaven Caring CIO
Glaven Caring CIO, formerly known as Glaven District Caring Committee provides day-care for the elderly and infirm elderly of our community. Facilities located at the Glaven Center , Thistleton Court, Blakeney North Norfolk,NR25 7PH including podiatry, assisted bathing, hairdressing and hearing aid services.Transport to and from the center is provided. We cannot offer one to one care
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY AND INFIRM WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, DISABILITY OR ILL-HEATH IN THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK, BY SUCH MEANS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES DEEM APPROPRIATE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported an operating loss of £53,081 for the year ended 31 August 2025, a reduction from the previous year's loss of £76,153. Total incoming resources were £185,797 against total resources expended of £238,878, resulting in net assets of £765,178. The trustees state that a restructuring plan has been effected with predicted losses to be significantly reduced, though losses are expected to continue until changes work through the financial year.
What the accounts disclose
“The current reserves policy sets a target for free reserves of £150,000 for 25/6. This represents an estimate of redundancy and lease obligations” — page 7
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Investment
- 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
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (19/08/2022)
Trustees
- Andrea Borwell
- Dr Alison Holliday
- Dr Antonia Clare Hardcastle
- Graham James Woodcock
- Jennifer Hall-Thompson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £186k | £239k |
| 31/08/2024 | £133k | £209k |
| 31/08/2023 | £219k | £249k |
Common questions
Is Glaven Caring CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported an operating loss of £53,081 for the year ended 31 August 2025, a reduction from the previous year's loss of £76,153. Total incoming resources were £185,797 against total resources expended of £238,878, resulting in net assets of £765,178. The trustees state that a restructuring plan has been effected with predicted losses to be significantly reduced, though losses are expected to continue until changes work through the financial year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Glaven Caring CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Glaven Caring CIO as a grant recipient include LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND).
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND) | FY2025 | £1k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CLAN TRUST LIMITED | 2 | £7k |
| THE LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £7k |
| THE EVELYN TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| THE EARL OF NORTHAMPTON'S CHARITY | 1 | £83k |
| NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £75k |
| CARERS TRUST | 1 | £54k |
| THE ROGER DE HAAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £13k |
| THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £11k |
Charities like this
- THE OVER DAY CENTRE ASSOCIATION
- CARING TOGETHER CHARITY
- AGE CONCERN NORTH NORFOLK
- ATTLEBOROUGH DAY CENTRE
- ST MARYS CARE CENTRE
- CARING ALTOGETHER ON ROMNEY MARSH (CARM)
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glaven Caring CIO | £186k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE OVER DAY CENTRE ASSOCIATION | £170k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARING TOGETHER CHARITY | £4.2m | — | — | within | 5.0% | no doubt |
| AGE CONCERN NORTH NORFOLK | £217k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ATTLEBOROUGH DAY CENTRE | £171k | — | 0 | above | — | not going concern |
| ST MARYS CARE CENTRE | £162k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |