The Raft

Registered charity 1194852 CIO Registered since 2021

Operates: Leicester City, Leicestershire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.2y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.3y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 3General Charitable Purposes 3Education/training 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1

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Contact

Website	www.theraftleicester.co.uk
Email	enquiries@theraftleicester.co.uk
Phone	01162884321
Address	The Raft c/o Hope Community Church, 56 BULL HEAD STREET, WIGSTON, Leicester, LE18 1PA

Finances

£16,109 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2022	£0	£0
2023	£0	£0
2024	£8,978	£3,887
2025	£16,109	£10,761

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesDisability

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, SPECIFICALLY THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE WHO ARE IN NEED BECAUSE OF ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, THROUGH TARGETED AND PREVENTATIVE SUPPORT THAT INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO:• FACILITATING COLLECTIVE ACTION BETWEEN CHURCHES AND PARTNERS• NETWORKING AND SIGNPOSTING• TRAINING AND EVENTS WHICH PROMOTE THERAPEUTIC PARENTING, POSITIVE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND TRAUMA INFORMED PRACTICES• CAMPAIGNING AND ADVOCACY FOR CARE-EXPERIENCED AND LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN• DELIVERY OF PROJECTS AND SERVICES THAT BUILD RESILIENCE AND AID RECOVERY.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 18 Jun 2021

Trustees (4)

4trustees

57median age

0aged 70+

Deborah Hill Chair since 2021
Christopher Plummerage 57 since 2023
Carys Radford since 2024
Paul Cromwell since 2023

Connected charities (1)

Chinese Orphans Assistance Team (Coat) UK 1 shared trustee

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