gingerbread corner

The charity supports children and young people and other defined groups. Gingerbread Corner is a registered charity whose purpose is the prevention or relief of poverty. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Croydon and operates in Croydon and Surrey.

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

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

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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 Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2023	£741,893	£797,272	£796,930	£248,872	£116,000	24 / 0
2022	£720,514	£793,290	£792,978	£304,251	£298,395	33 / 0
2021	£757,761	£921,509	£914,770	£377,027	£371,171	44 / 0
2020	£1,092,221	£1,044,939	£1,037,367	£540,775	£93,365	44 / 3
2019	£1,073,893	£1,022,188	£1,014,488	£491,692	£100,892	44 / 3