01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 4 March 2025
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 4 March 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £0
- Latest expenditure
- £0
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 9 CARNARVON STREET, SALFORD, M7 4QH
Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.childfriendly.org.uk/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
To support families in poverty or financial hardship in Manchester, focusing on children up to 18 with mild to moderate disabilities, sensory sensitivities, or behavioral challenges by providing: sensory-friendly recreational activities during holidays, essential clothing , food packages accommodating dietary needs, sensory-friendly school supplies, and other support as determined by trustees.
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Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 4 March 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 9 September 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £0
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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
- 4 March 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 9 September 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £0
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- 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
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Manchester City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater Manchester
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Salford City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater Manchester
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- CHILD FRIENDLY
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2025-03-04T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 04 Mar 2025
- Charitable Objects
- TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF FAMILIES IN POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN MANCHESTER, PRIMARILY THOSE WHO HAVE CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 18 WITH MILD TO MODERATE DISABILITIES, SENSORY SENSITIVITIES OR BEHAVIOURAL CHALLENGES THROUGH;A) TAILORED SENSORY FRIENDLY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS;B) THE PROVISION OF CLOTHING AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS INCLUDING SPECIALIST CLOTHING FOR CHILDREN WITH SENSORY SENSITIVITIES OR PHYSICAL NEEDS;C) THE PROVISION OF FOOD PACKAGES ALSO DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE DIETARY RESTRICTIONS AND SENSORY SENSITIVITIES;D) THE PROVISION OF SENSORY FRIENDLY SCHOOL SUPPLIES/ITEMS;E) SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures