Children's Community - Tameside
Children's Community - Tameside empowers children and families with sustainable, cradle-to -career support, addressing poverty through education, health and skills. Partnering with SCUK, local people and agencies, we create a blueprint for effective grassroots change, building resilience, tackling inequality and breaking cycles of poverty sharing learning on a local and national footprint
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THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES LIVING IN ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS (AREA OF BENEFIT) BY PROVIDING (OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF) ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:3.1.1 ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING THOSE CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES, AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;3.1.2 ADVANCING EDUCATION;3.1.3 PREVENTING AND RELIEVING POVERTY AND UNEMPLOYMENT; AND3.1.4 PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY, OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £65,582 at the end of the financial year, representing a net cash inflow of £65,582 after total payments of £5,168. The filing notes that the charity is exempt from taxation and that no related party transactions occurred during the year.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves 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
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 15
Trustees
- Ivan Wrightchair
- Christine Beresford
- Clover Selby
- Joanne Mistry
- Kala Mandviwala
- Steve Harvey
- William John Fairfoull
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £71k | £5k |
Common questions
Is Children's Community - Tameside financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £65,582 at the end of the financial year, representing a net cash inflow of £65,582 after total payments of £5,168. The filing notes that the charity is exempt from taxation and that no related party transactions occurred during the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Children's Community - Tameside?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Children's Community - Tameside as a grant recipient include CALISEN IMPACT CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALISEN IMPACT CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | amount not stated | Extending economic and social development - Empowering Youth and Building Future Talent |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION | 1 | £373k |
| THE TOLKIEN TRUST | 1 | £226k |
| HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £179k |
| EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £127k |
| THE RODDICK FOUNDATION | 1 | £108k |
| THE DASHLIGHT FOUNDATION | 1 | £86k |
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | 1 | £54k |
| THE BOLTINI TRUST | 1 | £54k |
Charities like this
- The Teesside Charity
- WALLSEND CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY
- CHILDREN ON THE EDGE
- EASTON COMMUNITY CHILDRENS CENTRE LIMITED
- THAME BARNS CENTRE
- CASTLEMERE COMMUNITY CENTRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Community - Tameside | £71k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Teesside Charity | £620k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WALLSEND CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY | £167k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CHILDREN ON THE EDGE | £1.9m | more than £60,000 | 2 | within | — | no doubt |
| EASTON COMMUNITY CHILDRENS CENTRE LIMITED | £1.3m | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THAME BARNS CENTRE | £209k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |