01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 19 March 1996
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03166627
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £44,882,000
- Latest expenditure
- £45,488,000
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: The Family Fund, Unit 3, Alpha Court, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, YORK, YO32 9WN
Website recorded by the regulator: www.familyfund.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
THE FAMILY FUND HELPS FAMILIES WITH SEVERELY DISABLED OR SERIOUSLY ILL CHILDREN TO HAVE CHOICES AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY ORDINARY LIFE. WE SUPPORT FAMILIES WITH SIGNPOSTING AND INFORMATION AND GIVE GRANTS FOR THINGS THAT MAKE LIFE EASIER AND MORE ENJOYABLE FOR THE DISABLED CHILD AND THEIR FAMILY, SUCH AS WASHING MACHINES, HOSPITAL VISITING COSTS, COMPUTERS AND FAMILY BREAKS.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 December 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £44,882,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £45,488,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 December 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £49,350,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £48,983,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 19 December 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 19 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £46,388,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £44,197,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 9 December 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 9 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £43,617,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £40,807,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 15 October 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 15 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £55,405,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £52,967,000
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 11 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £44,882,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £45,488,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Contracts
- 2709820
- Income From Government Grants
- £31,674,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 1
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 11 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £49,350,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £48,983,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £6
- Income From Government Contracts
- 1343000
- Income From Government Grants
- £34,087,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 4
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £46,388,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £44,197,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £6
- Income From Government Grants
- £33,719,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 5
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 3
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 9 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £43,617,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £40,807,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- Yes
- Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
- Yes
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £34,704,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 5
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 15 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £55,405,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £52,967,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- Yes
- Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
- Yes
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £48,126,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 65
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 11 December 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 446000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 5592000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 37950000
- Income Investments
- 894000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 44882000
- Income Legacies
- 20000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £3,063,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £42,425,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 45488000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 198000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2123000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 137000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £7,063,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 194000
- Assets Own Use
- 194000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -3000
- Assets Other Assets
- £24,726,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £12,328,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £12,589,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 12232000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 96000
- Assets Cash
- £18,056,000
- Funds Endowment
- 700000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 9431000
- Funds Restricted
- 2458000
- Funds Total
- 12589000
- Count Employees
- 197
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 11 December 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 382000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 6373000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 41739000
- Income Investments
- 856000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 49350000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £3,029,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £43,698,000
- Expenditure Other
- 2256000
- Expenditure Total
- 48983000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 278000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2482000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 105000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £4,883,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 298000
- Assets Own Use
- 298000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -25000
- Assets Other Assets
- £27,655,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £14,733,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £13,195,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 14579000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 154000
- Assets Cash
- £22,351,000
- Funds Endowment
- 921000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 9440000
- Funds Restricted
- 2834000
- Funds Total
- 13195000
- Count Employees
- 202
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 384000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 5871000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 39888000
- Income Investments
- 241000
- Income Other
- 4000
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 46388000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,790,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £41,407,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 44197000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 345000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2211000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 55000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,336,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 380000
- Assets Own Use
- 380000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -160000
- Assets Other Assets
- £30,550,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £17,942,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £12,828,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 17893000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 49000
- Assets Cash
- £22,624,000
- Funds Endowment
- 1000000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 8375000
- Funds Restricted
- 3453000
- Funds Total
- 12828000
- Count Employees
- 201
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 9 December 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 558000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 5031000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 38010000
- Income Investments
- 18000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 43617000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,343,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £38,464,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 40807000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 131000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1606000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 24000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,617,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 304000
- Assets Own Use
- 304000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -292000
- Assets Other Assets
- £28,157,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £17,532,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,637,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 17475000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 57000
- Assets Cash
- £21,061,000
- Funds Endowment
- 1000000
- Funds Unrestricted
- 6714000
- Funds Restricted
- 2923000
- Funds Total
- 10637000
- Count Employees
- 192
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 15 October 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 428000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 3864000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 51054000
- Income Investments
- 29000
- Income Other
- 30000
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 55405000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,027,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £50,940,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 52967000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 117000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2177000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 31000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,366,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 123000
- Assets Own Use
- 123000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -935000
- Assets Other Assets
- £28,496,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £19,857,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £7,827,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 19793000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 64000
- Assets Cash
- £22,900,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4502000
- Funds Restricted
- 3325000
- Funds Total
- 7827000
- Count Employees
- 179
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Northern Ireland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- Family Fund Trust
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1996-03-19T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 MAR 1996NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 30 MAY 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 JAN 2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 06 FEB 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 MAR 2015AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21 APR 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 SEP 2018 AS AMENDED ON 12 AUG 2019 AS AMENDED ON 09 SEP 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 FEB 2024 as amended on 07 Jul 2025 as amended on 27 Jun 2025
- Charitable Objects
- The Charity’s objects (“the Objects”) are (1) primarily to assist families, parents and others with parental responsibility in the United Kingdom caring for a disabled or seriously ill child or person, and (2) the relief of those in need by reason of disability, serious illness, financial hardship or other disadvantage by: (i) providing support by way of financial grants, goods, services and information; (ii) furthering knowledge about disability and its impact on the disabled child or person, their siblings, parents or carers; and (iii) working with other charitable organisations to deliver financial grants, goods, services and information to those in need by reason of disability, serious illness, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
- Area Of Benefit
- UNITED KINGDOM
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 195806
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE FAMILY FUND TRUST FOR FAMILIES WITH SEVERELY DISABLED CHILDREN
- Charity Name Id
- 195803
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE FAMILY FUND
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management