Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 7

No PartB

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 7

QUIRKY KIDS

To relieve the needs of children and young people who have a disability, their families, carers and friends residing in Nuneaton, Bedworth and the surrounding area by the provision of therapeutic play, and leisure time and recreational facilities and spaces

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/10/23	£13,655	£7,168	£6,487	8
31/10/22	£6,939	£8,392	£-1,453	0
31/10/21	£7,621	£3,001	£4,620	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 4 years

robbins885@btintenret.com

07790644038

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Disability

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Coventry City, Leicester City, Leicestershire, Warwickshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Quirky Kids Groups and Events
£8,900	06/01/2023	The funding will be used to offer support groups and events for families with children or young people and adults with a disability. The project aims to reduce isolation for families with vulnerable ....more The funding will be used to offer support groups and events for families with children or young people and adults with a disability. The project aims to reduce isolation for families with vulnerable children and assist them in mixing into the community.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to QUIRKY KIDS
£1,250	27/09/2021	PURPOSE To relieve the needs of children and young people 0 to 25 years old who have a disability, their families, carers and friends residing in Nuneaton, Bedworth and the surrounding area by the ....more PURPOSE To relieve the needs of children and young people 0 to 25 years old who have a disability, their families, carers and friends residing in Nuneaton, Bedworth and the surrounding area by the provision of therapeutic play, and leisure time and recreational facilities and spaces. VISION Quirky Kids will be a well informed, connected and empowered community of families of children and young people with disabilities, offering support to each other and working in partnership with service providers to create quality services that meet the needs of all parent carers their children and young people. GOAL Members of Quirky Kids will work collectively for all families, respect each other’s views and make best use of one another’s skills and resources. We aim to provide opportunities for parent carers to influence the decisions that affect their families and to contribute to developing services that meet the needs of their families
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to QUIRKY KIDS
£2,021	13/05/2021	In order to provide a weekly session of Zumba for children with disabilities

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CATHERINE JANE ROBBINS (Chair) Appointed: 2017

HAZEL VALERIE MAINWARING Appointed: 2017

JOANNE SANDRA BROWN Appointed: 2017

JULIE ANN HODGE Appointed: 2017

LEON PETER ROBBINS Appointed: 2017

MARYELLEN MCDOWALL Appointed: 2020

NAOMI OCONNOR Appointed: 2017

STEPHEN MCDOWALL Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/10/2020, number: 1192013

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

3 returns made; all on time

Main office

9 KENDAL CLOSE
NUNEATON
CV11 6ES
CV11 6ES

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE A DISABILITY, THEIRFAMILIES, CARERS AND FRIENDS RESIDING IN NUNEATON, BEDWORTH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF THERAPEUTIC PLAY, AND LEISURE TIME AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND SPACES.

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