CCEW Charity Commission profile

LOCAL AID FOR CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SPECIAL NEEDS

Registered charity 1104585 · organisation 4009040

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
28 June 2004
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04734267
Financial period
1 May 2024 – 30 April 2025
Latest income
£275,890
Latest expenditure
£276,067
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Friends Of The Young Disabled, 300 Carmarthen Road, Cwmbwrla, SWANSEA, SA5 8NJ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.localaid.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Activities and support for local children and community special needs including:Family support sessions & activities, Saturday Club for children with severe learning disabilitiesTraining for young people at risk of exclusion in our 4 Charity shopsYouth volunteering scheme -Buddies for young people with disability .OCN accreditation members of Children's University Learning Credits

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received
12 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
12 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£275,890
Total Gross Expenditure
£276,067
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received
14 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
14 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£259,696
Total Gross Expenditure
£270,767
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
29 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received
17 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
17 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£257,504
Total Gross Expenditure
£268,870
Accounts Qualified
Yes
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received
20 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
20 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£251,355
Total Gross Expenditure
£218,618
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2022
Date Annual Return Received
28 February 2022
Date Accounts Received
1 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£169,035
Total Gross Expenditure
£168,685

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 May 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2025
Ar Due Date
28 February 2026
Ar Received Date
12 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£275,890
Total Gross Expenditure
£276,067
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
142968
Income From Government Grants
£13,100
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
50
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2024
Ar Due Date
28 February 2025
Ar Received Date
14 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£259,696
Total Gross Expenditure
£270,767
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
107617
Income From Government Grants
£9,800
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
107
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2023
Ar Due Date
29 February 2024
Ar Received Date
17 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£257,504
Total Gross Expenditure
£268,870
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
107000
Income From Government Grants
£15,496
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
80
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2022
Ar Due Date
28 February 2023
Ar Received Date
20 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£251,355
Total Gross Expenditure
£218,618
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
95948
Income From Government Grants
£8,670
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
55
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2021
Ar Due Date
28 February 2022
Ar Received Date
28 February 2022
Total Gross Income
£169,035
Total Gross Expenditure
£168,685
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£114,628
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
35

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
City Of Swansea
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Neath Port Talbot
Welsh Ind
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LOCAL AID FOR CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SPECIAL NEEDS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2004-06-28T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 APRIL 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15 JUNE 2004
Charitable Objects
(I) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN RESIDENT IN WEST GLAMORGAN AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT, SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING;(II) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, GOODS AND SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN WITH ANY SPECIAL NEEDS
Area Of Benefit
WEST GLAMORGAN

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
401022
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
LOCAL AID SWANSEA BAY

10 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW)

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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