happy days childrens charity

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, and other charities or voluntary bodies. Happy Days Childrens Charity is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Hitchin and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

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

Holidays and Leisuretime activity for children with special needs across the whole uk

Fundraising

See where Happy Days Childrens Charity is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

England And Wales

Country

Scotland Northern Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,050,126

Latest Expenditure

£1,051,765

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 75.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 75.1%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 12.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,050,126

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £3,980

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £790,251

Raising Funds £126,689

Governance £9,180

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £134,825

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,050,126	£1,051,765	£790,251	£344,131	£252,663	9 / 4
2023	£977,520	£1,070,540	£810,459	£345,770	£226,668	9 / 100
2022	£817,358	£805,891	£572,872	£438,790	£285,721	9 / 100
2021	£677,747	£503,322	£281,361	£427,323	£230,593	9 / 100
2020	£886,350	£871,235	£551,432	£252,898	£191,445	9 / 6