Registered charity · Berkshire
Parenting Special Children
Parenting Special Children is a registered charity (number 1141172) based in Berkshire, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Elena King. Latest income £311k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
1. To relieve the needs of parent/carers and families of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities including early life trauma predominantly in Berkshire and throughout the UK through the provision of support,...
- 5 trustees
- Income £311k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- West Berkshire, Reading, Slough, Windsor And Maidenhead and more
- Website
- www.parentingspecialchildren.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Parenting Special Children
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£311k£315k
- 2024£374k£304k
- 2023£273k£251k
Earlier years
- 2022£292k£275k
- 2021£247k£278k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 18%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. To relieve the needs of parent/carers and families of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities including early life trauma predominantly in Berkshire and throughout the UK through the provision of support, education and practical advice.2. To advance the education of parent/carers, families, professionals and the wider community on the support needs of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, including early life trauma. 3. To provide social and developmental opportunities for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, including early life trauma.
Grants received
18 grants · £847,041 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £602,612 (7 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £70,376 (3 grants)
- Postcode Society Trust · £50,000
- People's Health Trust · £41,730
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £26,623 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Postcode Society Trust
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis
Board DNA
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Elena King Chair
- David Mcglennon since 2026
- Nabila Ahmed since 2023
- Rebekah Alsey since 2026
- Sarah Croxford since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Sarah Croxford since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Elena King Chair
- David Mcglennon since 2026
- Nabila Ahmed since 2023
- Rebekah Alsey since 2026
- Sarah Croxford since 2019
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1141172
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19/08/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/01/2011AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21/03/2011 as amended on 06 Dec 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 07351094 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01189863532 · admin@parentingspecialchildren.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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