SAM'S SUPERHEROES FOUNDATION
Objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, OF CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM FEBRILE INFECTION RELATED EPILEPSY SYNDROME (FIRES) AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS BY:THE PROVISION OF GRANTS FOR FACILITIES, GOODS AND SERVICES, SUCH AS ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPIES AND HOLIDAYS FOR RESPITE OR CONVALESCENCE.RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT FIRESMAKING DONATIONS TO RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS EXAMINING THE CAUSES, SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT OF FIRES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity carried out activities supporting research into FIRES/NORSE and raising awareness through events like "Sam's Big Scoot". The trustees confirm they have had regard to the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit. The document does not disclose specific financial figures for reserves, income, or expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025
- Volunteers: 20
Trustees
- Sarah Lerouxchair
- Amelia Saunders
- EMMA PLUMMER
- Rachel Liew
- Rebecca Sutton
- Rhiannon Jones
- Sarah Hindmarch
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £100k | £57k |
Common questions
Is SAM'S SUPERHEROES FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity carried out activities supporting research into FIRES/NORSE and raising awareness through events like "Sam's Big Scoot". The trustees confirm they have had regard to the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit. The document does not disclose specific financial figures for reserves, income, or expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SAM'S SUPERHEROES FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SAM'S SUPERHEROES FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUST | FY2022 | £500 | 100 for 500 |