Big Futures Foundation
We support children from disadvantaged backgrounds from five years old, right through to when they start work. Our goal is to help children succeed in school, in work, and in life. We do this by providing free counselling sessions and Family Activity Groups for children and their families, to help children and their families improve their emotional wellbeing, resilience and life skills.
Activities & Mission
We support children from disadvantaged backgrounds from five years old, right through to when they start work. Our goal is to help children succeed in school, in work, and in life. We do this by providing free counselling sessions and Family Activity Groups for children and their families, to help children and their families improve their emotional wellbeing, resilience and life skills.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £102,991 | £119,774 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £108,815 | £96,823 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £89,232 | £74,196 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £34,518 | £55,770 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £65,866 | £32,438 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Big Futures Foundation
What does Big Futures Foundation do?
We support children from disadvantaged backgrounds from five years old, right through to when they start work. Our goal is to help children succeed in school, in work, and in life. We do this by providing free counselling sessions and Family Activity Groups for children and their families, to help children and their families improve their emotional wellbeing, resilience and life skills.
How much income did Big Futures Foundation report in 2024?
Big Futures Foundation reported total income of £103k and reported expenditure of £120k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Big Futures Foundation registered as a charity?
Big Futures Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 June 2017 as charity number 1173374. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Big Futures Foundation?
Big Futures Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is CLAIRE DOUGLAS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Big Futures Foundation operate?
Big Futures Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Big Futures Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Big Futures Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1173374.
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