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Family Care

Also known as: Southwell Diocesan Council for Family Care

Adoption services including family finding and post adoption support, supporting children and young people who need emotional support following family change, including bereavement (Spiral), domestic abuse, parental separation, safeguarding consultancy and training.

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Activities & Mission

Adoption services including family finding and post adoption support, supporting children and young people who need emotional support following family change, including bereavement (Spiral), domestic abuse, parental separation, safeguarding consultancy and training.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,431,222
Latest Expenditure
£1,483,041

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 77% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 49% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 51% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,418,295
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £12,927
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,455,517
Raising Funds £27,524
Governance £5,426
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2017.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2017
£1,431,222
£1,483,041£1,455,517£653,454£627,84439 / 18
2016
£1,274,675
£1,242,969£1,169,232£695,273£678,35239 / 28
2015
£1,242,654
£1,189,208£1,110,921£683,567£501,13024 / 30
2014
£1,230,792
£1,062,114£994,930£630,121£460,12130 / 17
2013
£1,148,836
£1,085,457£1,023,182£491,443£291,44323 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Family Care

What does Family Care do?

Adoption services including family finding and post adoption support, supporting children and young people who need emotional support following family change, including bereavement (Spiral), domestic abuse, parental separation, safeguarding consultancy and training.

How much income did Family Care report in 2017?

Family Care reported total income of £1.43m and reported expenditure of £1.48m for the financial year ending 2017, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Family Care?

Family Care has a program ratio of 101.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 77% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Family Care registered as a charity?

Family Care was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 September 1982 as charity number 512984. It has been registered for 44 years.

Who runs Family Care?

Family Care is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Angela Bright. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Family Care operate?

Family Care operates across 6 areas, including Derby City, Derbyshire, Leicester City and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Family Care a registered charity?

Yes — Family Care is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 512984.

Details

Address
28 MAGDALA ROAD
NOTTINGHAM
NG3 5DF
Registration Date
6 September 1982
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
512984
Charity Number
512984

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Trustees

Angela Bright Chair
Christopher John Blainey
DR RICHARD JOHN TURNER
Margaret Bell
Nasima Haq
Patricia O'Brien
Professor Harriet Ward CBE
Also governs 1 other charity
Tony William Mellor

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Southwell Diocesan Council for Family Care

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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