01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 10 August 2023
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £1,624
- Latest expenditure
- £8,718
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: PO BOX 576 PO BOX, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 9WJ
Website recorded by the regulator: https://ndspg.org/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
To relieve the needs of people with Down syndrome, their parents, families, and carers by the provision of forums to facilitate discussion between people with Down syndrome, organisations that represent them, and organisations that provide support, care, or services to people with Down syndrome.
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
- 4 September 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,624
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,718
- Fin Period Start Date
- 10 August 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 January 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £20,514
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,467
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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
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 4 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,624
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,718
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 15
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 10 August 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 20 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £20,514
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,467
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 20
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- NATIONAL DOWN SYNDROME POLICY GROUP
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2023-08-10T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 10 Aug 2023
- Charitable Objects
- TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME, THEIR PARENTS, FAMILIES, AND CARERS, IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND WALES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BYA) THE PROVISION OF FORUMS TO FACILITATE DISCUSSION BETWEEN PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME, ORGANISATIONS THAT REPRESENT THEM, AND ORGANISATIONS THAT PROVIDE SUPPORT, CARE, OR SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME.B) THE COLLATION AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION AND BEST PRACTICE IN THE SUPPORT OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME IN ACCESSING SERVICES, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN MATERNITY CARE, HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, HOUSING, SOCIAL CARE AND EMPLOYMENT.C) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT TO LOCAL SUPPORT GROUPS TO FACILITATE CLOSER NETWORKING AND HELP IMPROVE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS WITH THE AIM TO HELP THEM BE MORE EFFECTIVE IN THE WORK THEY DO.
09 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures