CCEW Charity Commission profile

BRAVE PARENTS

Registered charity 1204544 · organisation 5224012

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
31 August 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£20,640
Latest expenditure
£20,542
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: MJ Bushell Ltd, Kings House, 101-135 Kings Road, BRENTWOOD, Essex, CM14 4DR

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Brave Parents is a registered charity created to provide self care opportunities for parents who have children with complex medical needs.'Complex medical needs' refers to children who have been diagnosed by a medical professional, with an illness, disability or sensory impairment (sight and/or hearing impairment) that requires substantial daily support from a Parent Carer.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
13 May 2026
Date Accounts Received
13 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£20,640
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,542
Fin Period Start Date
31 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
12 March 2025
Date Accounts Received
12 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£26,254
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,393

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 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
13 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£20,640
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,542
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
30
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
31 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
12 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£26,254
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,393
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
25

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Jersey
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BRAVE PARENTS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2023-08-31T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 31 Aug 2023
Charitable Objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PARENT CARERS OF CHILDREN WITH COMPLEX MEDICAL NEEDS, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF SELF-CARE ITEMS AND ACTIVITIES, PRACTICAL ADVICE AND PEER SUPPORT.FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE ‘COMPLEX MEDICAL NEEDS’ REFERS TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH AN ILLNESS, DISABILITY OR SENSORY IMPAIRMENT THAT REQUIRES SUBSTANTIAL DAILY SUPPORT FROM A PARENT CARER.

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
671185
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
BRAVE

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management