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beads of courage uk

The charity supports children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and other defined groups. Beads Of Courage UK is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Birmingham and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Under licence from Beads of Courage Inc., Beads of Courage UK offers emotional support to children with chronic and serious illness by providing Beads of Courage programmes to Oncology/Haematology, Burns, Cardiac, NICU, and Chronic Conditions units throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. Beads of Courage restores a child's sense of self when coping with a serious illness.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£409,272
Latest Expenditure
£333,038

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 81.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 81.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£409,272£333,0380 / 2
2023£272,616£351,1950 / 0
2022£252,235£161,1370 / 5
2021£325,578£416,1040 / 4
2020£339,236£228,3720 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers