CHICHESTER DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY SUPPORT WORK — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 1 December 1982
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 01648903
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £964,795
Latest expenditure: £1,217,814
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Garton House, 22 Stanford Avenue, BRIGHTON, BN1 6AA

Website recorded by the regulator: www.familysupportwork.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Practical help and advice to families. Providing monetary support for purchase of necessities. Working in partnership with voluntary and statutory organisations. Employing full time and part time support workers to work with families, individually or in groups.

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: 1 December 2025
Date Accounts Received: 1 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £964,795
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,217,814

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: 2 August 2024
Date Accounts Received: 2 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,109,618
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,138,291

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: 23 November 2023
Date Accounts Received: 23 November 2023
Total Gross Income: £941,762
Total Gross Expenditure: £999,956

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: 22 November 2022
Date Accounts Received: 22 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £688,638
Total Gross Expenditure: £825,105

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: 14 October 2021
Date Accounts Received: 14 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £998,596
Total Gross Expenditure: £844,966

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: 1 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £964,795
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,217,814
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £18
Income From Government Grants: £19,999
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
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: No
Count Volunteers: 377

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: 2 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,109,618
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,138,291
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £20
Income From Government Grants: £35,811
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
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: No
Count Volunteers: 225

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: 23 November 2023
Total Gross Income: £941,762
Total Gross Expenditure: £999,956
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £11
Income From Government Grants: £8,195
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
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: No
Count Volunteers: 230

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: 22 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £688,638
Total Gross Expenditure: £825,105
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £6
Income From Government Grants: £6,900
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 250

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: 14 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £998,596
Total Gross Expenditure: £844,966
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £15
Income From Government Grants: £125,926
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 300

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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: 1 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 638854
Income Other Trading Activities: 87139
Income Charitable Activities: 164314
Income Investments: 74488
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 964795
Income Legacies: 64000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £205,462
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,012,352
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1217814
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 25381
Expenditure Support Costs: 267397
Expenditure Depreciation: 3485
Gain Loss Investment: 19124
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £269,818
Assets Total Fixed: 1708678
Assets Own Use: 1310498
Assets Long Term Investment: 398180
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £25,797
Assets Total Liabilities: £164,657
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,569,818
Creditors One Year Total Current: 164657
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £14,922
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1163622
Funds Restricted: 406196
Funds Total: 1569818
Count Employees: 31
Charity Only 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: 2 August 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 774624
Income Other Trading Activities: 86498
Income Charitable Activities: 173503
Income Investments: 74993
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1109618
Income Legacies: 2504
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £189,424
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £948,867
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1138291
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 2520
Expenditure Governance: 30388
Expenditure Support Costs: 232139
Expenditure Depreciation: 3485
Gain Loss Investment: 47677
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £201,932
Assets Total Fixed: 1828190
Assets Own Use: 294133
Assets Long Term Investment: 1534057
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £131,432
Assets Total Liabilities: £155,909
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,803,713
Creditors One Year Total Current: 155909
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £107,805
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 503267
Funds Restricted: 1300446
Funds Total: 1803713
Count Employees: 32
Charity Only 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: 23 November 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 646873
Income Other Trading Activities: 80764
Income Charitable Activities: 144721
Income Investments: 69904
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 942262
Income Legacies: 49446
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £167,455
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £832,501
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 999956
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 2380
Expenditure Governance: 15780
Expenditure Support Costs: 185000
Expenditure Depreciation: 4753
Gain Loss Investment: -23439
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £191,187
Assets Total Fixed: 1631205
Assets Own Use: 295515
Assets Long Term Investment: 1335690
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £175,743
Assets Total Liabilities: £22,239
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,784,709
Creditors One Year Total Current: 22239
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £170,094
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1466770
Funds Restricted: 317939
Funds Total: 1784709
Count Employees: 29
Charity Only 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: 22 November 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 447349
Income Other Trading Activities: 70591
Income Charitable Activities: 108391
Income Investments: 62307
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 688638
Income Legacies: 6511
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £156,585
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £668,520
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 825105
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 15367
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 294622
Expenditure Depreciation: 8701
Gain Loss Investment: 20863
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £264,006
Assets Total Fixed: 1650803
Assets Own Use: 300268
Assets Long Term Investment: 1350535
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £245,211
Assets Total Liabilities: £29,672
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,866,342
Creditors One Year Total Current: 29672
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £224,349
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1539589
Funds Restricted: 326753
Funds Total: 1866342
Count Employees: 24
Charity Only 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: 14 October 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 795866
Income Other Trading Activities: 38656
Income Charitable Activities: 103882
Income Investments: 60062
Income Other: 130
Income Total Income And Endowments: 998596
Income Legacies: 17383
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £173,548
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £671,418
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 844966
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 2637
Expenditure Support Costs: 302645
Expenditure Depreciation: 7344
Gain Loss Investment: 60372
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £236,379
Assets Total Fixed: 1632030
Assets Own Use: 302358
Assets Long Term Investment: 1329672
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £375,830
Assets Total Liabilities: £25,914
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,981,946
Creditors One Year Total Current: 25914
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £364,903
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1634057
Funds Restricted: 347889
Funds Total: 1981946
Count Employees: 27
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: East Sussex
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: West Sussex
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Brighton And Hove
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: CHICHESTER DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY SUPPORT WORK
Charity Event Order: 4
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2022-10-06T00:00:00
Reason: Amalgamated
Assoc Organisation Number: 235849
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 235849
Assoc Charity Name: THE CHICHESTER DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY SUPPORT WORK (EAST GRINSTEAD DEANERY)

Charity Name: CHICHESTER DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY SUPPORT WORK
Charity Event Order: 5
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2024-11-12T00:00:00
Reason: Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number: 235855
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 235855
Assoc Charity Name: THE BELL HOSTEL TRUST

Charity Name: CHICHESTER DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY SUPPORT WORK
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1982-12-01T00:00:00

Charity Name: CHICHESTER DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY SUPPORT WORK
Charity Event Order: 3
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2020-04-30T00:00:00
Reason: Amalgamated
Assoc Organisation Number: 235844
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 235844
Assoc Charity Name: CHICHESTER DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY SUPPORT WORK (EASTBOURNE DEANERY BRANCH)

Charity Name: CHICHESTER DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY SUPPORT WORK
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2018-11-09T00:00:00
Reason: Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number: 1058601
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1058601
Assoc Charity Name: CRAWLEY FURNI-AID

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07/07/1982AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/07/1984AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/06/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/07/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/07/2015
Charitable Objects: 1) TO SUPPORT FAMILIES INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY OR STRESS 2) TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF AND CARE OF CHILDREN IN NEED 3) TO ADVANCE CHRISTIANITY BY FAMILY SUPPORT WORK AND THE WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY
Area Of Benefit: DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Complaints handling