ZAK'S WISH

Registered charity 1207888 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Objects

3. TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SEN CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:-A) OFFERING DAY OUT VOUCHERS FOR CATERED ACTIVITIES TAILORED TO THEIR SPECIFIC NEEDS, FOSTERING INCLUSIVE RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCES, AND PROMPTING THE UNDERSTANDING OF PERSONS FROM DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS AND ABILITIES;B) ENCOURAGING THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AND EMPOWERING SEN CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO LIFE-ENHANCING EQUIPMENT, ENSURING THEY HAVE THE SAME OPPORTUNITIES AS THEIR ABLE-BODIED PEERS;C) PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH SEN NEEDS AND LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES BY OFFERING SMALL GRANTS AIMED AT COVERING EXPENSES RELATED TO HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS AND LONG-TERM HOSPITAL STAYS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES; ANDD) RAISING AWARENESS OF THE VARIETY OF CHALLENGES FACED BY CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE FAMILIES OF THOSE WITH SEN NEEDS, BY HOSTING EVENTS WHICH ARE TAILORED TO THIS GROUP, THESE EVENTS WILL BE RAN EFFICIENTLY AND COMPASSIONATELY AND WILL REVOLVE AROUND OPENING DISCOURSE TO HOW THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE AWARE AND FOSTER A POSITIVE ATTITUDE TOWARDS THOSE WITH SEN NEEDS.

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

Causes: Disability · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £35,151 in income and incurred £35,301 in expenditure, resulting in a net decrease in reserves. The trustees report that savings carried forward total £12,227, which represents the closing balance of the charity's cash and bank accounts after all outgoings were settled.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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 policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• 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 — Zak's Wish (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/06/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Hannah Jo Fairhurst
• Margaret Isabella Final
• Victoria Taylor Fairhurst

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

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