CCEW Charity Commission profile

CARE FOR THE FAMILY

Registered charity 1066905 · organisation 3943053

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
17 December 1997
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03482910
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£4,164,679
Latest expenditure
£4,072,904
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Care for the Family, Tovey House, Cleppa Park, NEWPORT, NP10 8BA

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Care for the Family's aim is to strengthen and support family life. We provide relationship education and support in three key areas: marriage, parenting and bereavement. Activities include day and evening events, activity holidays and residential breaks, marriage and parenting courses, volunteer telephone befrienders, and books, DVDs and other resources to strengthen family life.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
10 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
10 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£4,164,679
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,072,904
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
10 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
10 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£4,377,295
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,065,472
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
20 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
20 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£4,388,108
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,929,194
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
4 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
4 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,380,142
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,564,847
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
23 September 2021
Date Accounts Received
23 September 2021
Total Gross Income
£5,037,308
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,832,299

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
10 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£4,164,679
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,072,904
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Volunteers
200
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
10 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£4,377,295
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,065,472
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
191
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
20 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£4,388,108
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,929,194
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,480
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
230
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
4 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,380,142
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,564,847
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£44,741
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Volunteers
227
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
23 September 2021
Total Gross Income
£5,037,308
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,832,299
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£274,489
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
600

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
10 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
3895934
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
188498
Income Investments
63084
Income Other
17163
Income Total Income And Endowments
4164679
Income Legacies
56173
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£330,913
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,741,991
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4072904
Expenditure Investment Management
25943
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
63056
Expenditure Support Costs
707324
Expenditure Depreciation
155131
Gain Loss Investment
115570
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,255,000
Assets Total Fixed
6473371
Assets Own Use
3939396
Assets Long Term Investment
2533975
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,673,049
Assets Total Liabilities
£179,707
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£7,966,713
Creditors One Year Total Current
179707
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,379,859
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
7940261
Funds Restricted
26452
Funds Total
7966713
Count Employees
85
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
10 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
4100595
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
199151
Income Investments
52682
Income Other
24867
Income Total Income And Endowments
4377295
Income Legacies
34199
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£327,233
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,738,239
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4065472
Expenditure Investment Management
17651
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
61325
Expenditure Support Costs
726444
Expenditure Depreciation
153258
Gain Loss Investment
112236
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,363,000
Assets Total Fixed
6132402
Assets Own Use
3732802
Assets Long Term Investment
2399600
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,899,906
Assets Total Liabilities
£272,940
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£7,759,368
Creditors One Year Total Current
272940
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,560,841
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
7724138
Funds Restricted
35230
Funds Total
7759368
Count Employees
68
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
20 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
4226819
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
128671
Income Investments
21541
Income Other
11077
Income Total Income And Endowments
4388108
Income Legacies
64342
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£308,824
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,620,370
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3929194
Expenditure Investment Management
8468
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
59832
Expenditure Support Costs
717197
Expenditure Depreciation
173269
Gain Loss Investment
-77859
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,959,000
Assets Total Fixed
4093599
Assets Own Use
3024442
Assets Long Term Investment
1069157
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,383,319
Assets Total Liabilities
£141,609
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£7,335,309
Creditors One Year Total Current
141609
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,014,332
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
6829248
Funds Restricted
506061
Funds Total
7335309
Count Employees
85
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
4 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
4274960
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
90522
Income Investments
10754
Income Other
3906
Income Total Income And Endowments
4380142
Income Legacies
135719
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£294,415
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,270,432
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3564847
Expenditure Investment Management
7932
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
61066
Expenditure Support Costs
645035
Expenditure Depreciation
165173
Gain Loss Investment
50179
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,968,000
Assets Total Fixed
3900546
Assets Own Use
3062426
Assets Long Term Investment
838120
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,214,035
Assets Total Liabilities
£160,327
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,954,254
Creditors One Year Total Current
160327
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,881,700
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
6516196
Funds Restricted
438058
Funds Total
6954254
Count Employees
88
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
23 September 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
4940967
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
74719
Income Investments
14774
Income Other
6848
Income Total Income And Endowments
5037308
Income Legacies
42782
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£299,090
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,533,209
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3832299
Expenditure Investment Management
7324
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
55293
Expenditure Support Costs
578588
Expenditure Depreciation
157983
Gain Loss Investment
25078
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,283,000
Assets Total Fixed
3971421
Assets Own Use
3185750
Assets Long Term Investment
785671
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,743,028
Assets Total Liabilities
£625,669
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,088,780
Creditors One Year Total Current
263222
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
362447
Assets Cash
£2,397,182
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5582559
Funds Restricted
506221
Funds Total
6088780
Count Employees
75
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
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
Country
Geographic Area Description
Isle Of Man
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CARE FOR THE FAMILY
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2023-02-16T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
1055406
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1055406
Assoc Charity Name
THE SANCTUARY CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity Name
CARE FOR THE FAMILY
Charity Event Order
5
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-06-17T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (gi)
Assoc Organisation Number
3996868
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1099239
Assoc Charity Name
INSIGHTS FOR LIFE
Charity Name
CARE FOR THE FAMILY
Charity Event Order
7
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-01-24T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
227349
Assoc Registered Charity Number
227349
Assoc Charity Name
THE BANFIELD REST AND HOLIDAY FUND
Charity Name
CARE FOR THE FAMILY
Charity Event Order
6
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-06-17T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (gi)
Assoc Organisation Number
3996868
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1099239
Assoc Charity Name
INSIGHTS FOR LIFE
Charity Name
CARE FOR THE FAMILY
Charity Event Order
4
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2023-03-13T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5101009
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1173299
Assoc Charity Name
FAITHLIFE CHURCH
Charity Name
CARE FOR THE FAMILY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1997-12-17T00:00:00
Charity Name
CARE FOR THE FAMILY
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2016-04-06T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
4020291
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1113091
Assoc Charity Name
FOUNDATIONS WEST MIDLANDS

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12TH DECEMBER 1997 AND AMENDED ON 28TH JAN 2005, AMENDED 7TH JUNE 2007.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 JUN 2018
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY, IN EACH CASE ONLY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE BOARD SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AND FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSES FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT FROM TIME TO TIME RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES. PROVIDED ALWAYS THAT SUCH OBJECTS (WHICH SHALL INCLUDE THE MAKING OF GRANTS TO ANY REGISTERED CHARITY WITH OBJECTS INCLUDING ANY OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS) SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES. NOTHING IN THESE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY STATUTORY PROVISION REGARDING THE MEANING OF THE WORD "CHARITABLE" OR THE WORDS "CHARITABLE PURPOSES" IN FORCE IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ISLE OF MAN.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
432831
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
LETSDOLIFE
Charity Name Id
432837
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
NATIONAL COUPLE SUPPORT NETWORK

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests