REMEMBER RUFUS — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 29 October 2020
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 24 October 2024 – 23 October 2025
Latest income: £24,074
Latest expenditure: £35,106
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 6 Chapel Street, Long Lawford, RUGBY, Warwickshire, CV23 9BH

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Remember Rufus supports the mental well-being of families following miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal or infant death primarily through donating Cuddle Cots to NHS Trusts in England and Wales to allow families more time to say goodbye to their baby and make lasting memories.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 24 October 2024
Fin Period End Date: 23 October 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 23 August 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 30 June 2026
Date Accounts Received: 30 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £24,074
Total Gross Expenditure: £35,106

Fin Period Start Date: 24 October 2023
Fin Period End Date: 23 October 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 23 August 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 1 August 2025
Date Accounts Received: 1 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £20,981
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,599

Fin Period Start Date: 24 October 2022
Fin Period End Date: 23 October 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 23 August 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 24 June 2024
Date Accounts Received: 24 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £13,812
Total Gross Expenditure: £20,037

Fin Period Start Date: 24 October 2021
Fin Period End Date: 23 October 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 23 August 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 24 April 2023
Date Accounts Received: 24 April 2023
Total Gross Income: £29,223
Total Gross Expenditure: £20,364

Fin Period Start Date: 29 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 23 October 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 23 August 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 9 August 2022
Date Accounts Received: 9 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £22,284
Total Gross Expenditure: £17,354

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 24 October 2024
Fin Period End Date: 23 October 2025
Ar Due Date: 23 August 2026
Ar Received Date: 30 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £24,074
Total Gross Expenditure: £35,106
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 24 October 2023
Fin Period End Date: 23 October 2024
Ar Due Date: 23 August 2025
Ar Received Date: 1 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £20,981
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,599
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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
Count Volunteers: 10

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 24 October 2022
Fin Period End Date: 23 October 2023
Ar Due Date: 23 August 2024
Ar Received Date: 24 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £13,812
Total Gross Expenditure: £20,037
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 24 October 2021
Fin Period End Date: 23 October 2022
Ar Due Date: 23 August 2023
Ar Received Date: 24 April 2023
Total Gross Income: £29,223
Total Gross Expenditure: £20,364
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 29 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 23 October 2021
Ar Due Date: 23 August 2022
Ar Received Date: 9 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £22,284
Total Gross Expenditure: £17,354
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: REMEMBER RUFUS
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2020-10-29T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 29 Oct 2020
Charitable Objects: TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PARENTS AND FAMILIES WHO HAVE SUFFERED A MISCARRIAGE, STILLBIRTH OR NEONATAL DEATH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF CUDDLECOTS AND SUCH OTHER SUPPORT AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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Charity Policy

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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: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

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Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures