FAITH IN FAMILIES

Registered charity 213692 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CATHOLIC CHILDREN'S SOCIETY R C DIOCESE OF NOTTINGHAM

The objectives are to promote the care, welfare and well being of children and families through adoption, by placing children from local authority care with prospective adoptive parents. These are the most difficult children for whom to recruit adoptive parents. It also provides Adoption Support service,therapeutic groups,adoption training and consultancy, and a School Social Work service.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE THE PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES BY: 4.1. ARRANGING AND SUPPORTING THE ADOPTION OF CHILDREN OF ALL AGES AND NATIONALITIES WITH LOVING AND SUSTAINABLE PERSONS AND FAMILIES; 4.2. PROMOTING AND ASSISTING IN THE WELFARE OF ADOPTED PERSONS, BIRTH PARENTS AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS; 4.3. PROVIDING THERAPEUTIC CARE, SUPPORT TO CHILDREN, VULNERABLE ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES; 4.4. PROVIDING SPECIALIST TRAINING AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES IN REGARD TO CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES; AND 4.5. PROVIDING ANY OTHER SERVICES DEEMED APPROPRIATE TO HELP THE CHARITY ACHIEVE ITS OBJECTS, ("THE OBJECTS"). FURTHER, THESE OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC WITHOUT GEOGRAPHICAL RESTRICTIONS, DIVERSITY OR ABILITY TO PAY FEES.

Area of benefit: R.C. DIOCESE OF NOTTINGHAM

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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Policies the charity declares

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• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2020)

Reported reserves equal ~5.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (90% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 7.6% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Transferred assets to another charity (24/05/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Operates in: Derbyshire · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending