Family Fund Trust
Registered charity 1053866 Registered since 1996
Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
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How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- Roy Langley O'Shaughnessy Chair since 2023
- Carmen Whitelock since 2025
- David Bruce Cook since 2025
- Dr Aileen Joanne Mcdowell since 2023
- Emma Louise Pinnock since 2021
- Gareth Peter Lambert since 2019
- Ian Thomas since 2023
- Katherine Roberts since 2024
- Laura Elizabeth Masheder since 2025
- Michal NOE since 2023
- Paul Andrew Bass since 2023
- Shona Elizabeth Elliott since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Gareth Peter Lambert since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Carmen Whitelock since 2025
- David Bruce Cook since 2025
- Dr Aileen Joanne Mcdowell since 2023
- Emma Louise Pinnock since 2021
- Gareth Peter Lambert since 2019
- Ian Thomas since 2023
- Katherine Roberts since 2024
- Laura Elizabeth Masheder since 2025
- Paul Andrew Bass since 2023
- Shona Elizabeth Elliott since 2021
Portfolio (2)
- Roy Langley O'Shaughnessy Chair since 2023
- Michal NOE since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 0.5 in 2021
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- National Council of Young MEN's Christian Associations (Incorporated) 1 shared trustee
- Heart of the City of London Limited 1 shared trustee
- ONE Great DAY 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- The Fremantle Trust Similar size; both Disability
- Horder Healthcare Similar size; both Disability
- Ambitious About Autism Similar size; both Disability
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.familyfund.org.uk |
| info@familyfund.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01904550055 |
| Address | The Family Fund, Unit 3, Alpha Court, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, YORK, YO32 9WN |
Finances
£44,882,000 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £55,405,000 | £52,967,000 |
| 2022 | £43,617,000 | £40,807,000 |
| 2023 | £46,388,000 | £44,197,000 |
| 2024 | £49,350,000 | £48,983,000 |
| 2025 | £44,882,000 | £45,488,000 |
What it does
What
DisabilityWho
Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
The Charity’s objects (“the Objects”) are (1) primarily to assist families, parents and others with parental responsibility in the United Kingdom caring for a disabled or seriously ill child or person, and (2) the relief of those in need by reason of disability, serious illness, financial hardship or other disadvantage by: (i) providing support by way of financial grants, goods, services and information; (ii) furthering knowledge about disability and its impact on the disabled child or person, their siblings, parents or carers; and (iii) working with other charitable organisations to deliver financial grants, goods, services and information to those in need by reason of disability, serious illness, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 MAR 1996NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 30 MAY 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 JAN 2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 06 FEB 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 MAR 2015AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21 APR 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 SEP 2018 AS AMENDED ON 12 AUG 2019 AS AMENDED ON 09 SEP 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 FEB 2024 as amended on 07 Jul 2025 as amended on 27 Jun 2025
Trustees (12)
- Roy Langley O'Shaughnessyage band 70-74 Chair since 2023
- Carmen Whitelockage band 50-54 since 2025
- David Bruce Cookage band 55-59 since 2025
- Dr Aileen Joanne Mcdowellage band 55-59 since 2023
- Emma Louise Pinnockage band 45-49 since 2021
- Gareth Peter Lambertage band 55-59 since 2019
- Ian Thomasage band 60-64 since 2023
- Katherine Robertsage band 50-54 since 2024
- Laura Elizabeth Mashederage band 45-49 since 2025
- Michal NOEage band 45-49 since 2023
- Paul Andrew Bassage band 55-59 since 2023
- Shona Elizabeth Elliottage band 40-44 since 2021
Linked company (Companies House)
Family Fund Trust · 03166627 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 01/03/1996
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (2)
- ONE Great DAY 1 shared trustee
- National Council of Young MEN's Christian Associations (Incorporated) 1 shared trustee
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