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Family In Trust

The Trust's main activity continues to be the promotion of care and welfare of children and adults who have suffered from the effects of mental or physical handicap or social deprivation. Family in Trust seeks to encourage the work of Jeanette Roberts as she continues to give support and care to many who have been abandoned or marginalised by society.

Activities & Mission

The Trust's main activity continues to be the promotion of care and welfare of children and adults who have suffered from the effects of mental or physical handicap or social deprivation. Family in Trust seeks to encourage the work of Jeanette Roberts as she continues to give support and care to many who have been abandoned or marginalised by society.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£145,988
Latest Expenditure
£174,120

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 119.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 119.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£145,988
£174,1200 / 4
2024
£255,069
£208,4670 / 4
2023
£208,222
£179,5470 / 4
2022
£115,726
£99,1420 / 4
2021
£204,726
£110,7050 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Family In Trust

What does Family In Trust do?

The Trust's main activity continues to be the promotion of care and welfare of children and adults who have suffered from the effects of mental or physical handicap or social deprivation. Family in Trust seeks to encourage the work of Jeanette Roberts as she continues to give support and care to many who have been abandoned or marginalised by society.

How much income did Family In Trust report in 2025?

Family In Trust reported total income of £146k and reported expenditure of £174k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Family In Trust registered as a charity?

Family In Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 March 1986 as charity number 293865. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs Family In Trust?

Family In Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is COLIN SPRECKLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Family In Trust operate?

Family In Trust operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Family In Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Family In Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 293865.

Details

Address
2 HAY GREEN
DANBURY
CHELMSFORD
CM3 4NU
Registration Date
19 March 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
293865
Charity Number
293865

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Trustees

COLIN SPRECKLEY Chair
ANDREW BARKER
Also governs 1 other charity
ANDREW GREEN
Miriam Jane Lantsbury
Robert Alan Lantsbury

Sectors & Classifications

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