01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 4 September 2025
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- Not supplied – Not supplied
- Latest income
- Not supplied
- Latest expenditure
- Not supplied
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 28 OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 3AN
02 Activities
What the charity does
Lighthouse Families supports children with additional needs and their families in Swansea by offering guidance on diagnosis, access to schools and therapies, peer support groups, training for educators, advocacy, and inclusive activities to promote wellbeing and social inclusion.
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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
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LIGHTHOUSE FAMILIES
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2025-09-04T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Sep 2025
- Charitable Objects
- TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED DUE TO DISABILITY OR NEURODIVERGENCE AND TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:• PROVIDING GUIDANCE, INFORMATION, AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES IN RELATION TO NAVIGATING THE PROCESS OF DIAGNOSIS FOR NEURODEVELOPMENTAL CONDITIONS AND DISABILITIES AND ACCESSING APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL PROVISION AND EXTRACURRICULAR AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES SUITED TO THE CHILD’S NEEDS AND INTERESTS;• OFFERING TRAINING AND RESOURCES FOR EDUCATORS AND PROFESSIONALS WORKING WITH CHILDREN WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS;• FACILITATING ACCESS TO THERAPEUTIC SERVICES, INCLUDING SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY;• RAISING AWARENESS AND EDUCATING THE WIDER COMMUNITY ABOUT THE CHALLENGES AND STRENGTHS OF CHILDREN WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS; AND• ADVOCATING ON BEHALF OF FAMILIES TO PROMOTE MORE INCLUSIVE PRACTICES IN SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY SETTINGS, AND PUBLIC POLICY.
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures