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Activities & Mission

TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND DISTRESS OF ANY PERSONS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF LOW INCOME FAMILIES WHO MAY BE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY, DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES

Fundraising

See where Gingerbread Corner is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Croydon Surrey

Financial Information

Latest Income
£741,893
Latest Expenditure
£797,272

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 107.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £687,596
Other Trading £7,671
Investments £206
Other Income £46,420

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £796,930
Raising Funds £342
Governance £4,152
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023£741,893£797,272£796,930£248,872£116,00024 / 0
2022£720,514£793,290£792,978£304,251£298,39533 / 0
2021£757,761£921,509£914,770£377,027£371,17144 / 0
2020£1,092,221£1,044,939£1,037,367£540,775£93,36544 / 3
2019£1,073,893£1,022,188£1,014,488£491,692£100,89244 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
GINGERBREAD CORNER
GRENABY AVENUE
CROYDON
CR0 2EG
Registration Date
27 July 1979
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
278093
Charity Number
278093

Trustees

MARIA MARTIN
Felisha Dussard
Richard William O'Neill
Thalia-Mae Nero
Sabiha Tomkinson
Elysia Dixon
Sarah McKenzie

Sectors & Classifications

Beneficiary group Social welfare

Also Known As

  • CROYDON GINGERBREAD CHARITIES
  • THE CROYDON PLAY-CARE COMPANY
  • THE CROYDON PLAYCARE COMPANY