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Ormiston Families

Also known as: Ormiston Charitable Trust, Ormiston Children and Families Trust

Ormiston Families supports children, young people and their families to manage the challenges they face and improve their life chances. We run four core programmes across the East of England supporting young children, prisoners families, school students and local communities

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Activities & Mission

Ormiston Families supports children, young people and their families to manage the challenges they face and improve their life chances. We run four core programmes across the East of England supporting young children, prisoners families, school students and local communities

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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 9 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,652,000
Latest Expenditure
£7,595,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 92.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 8.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £761,000
Charitable Activities £6,751,000
Other Trading £16,000
Investments £123,000
Other Income £1,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £7,037,000
Raising Funds £558,000
Governance £90,000
Grants to Institutions £54,000
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£7,652,000
£7,595,000£7,037,000£2,614,000£1,148,000204 / 15
2024
£7,143,000
£7,799,000£6,921,000£2,557,000£1,115,000198 / 30
2023
£9,005,000
£10,490,000£8,805,000£3,213,000£811,000259 / 13
2022
£9,703,000
£8,486,000£7,017,000£4,698,000£1,078,000248 / 82
2021
£8,324,000
£7,426,000£5,965,000£3,481,000£402,000236 / 93

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ormiston Families

What does Ormiston Families do?

Ormiston Families supports children, young people and their families to manage the challenges they face and improve their life chances. We run four core programmes across the East of England supporting young children, prisoners families, school students and local communities

How much income did Ormiston Families report in 2025?

Ormiston Families reported total income of £7.65m and reported expenditure of £7.59m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ormiston Families registered as a charity?

Ormiston Families was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 December 1992 as charity number 1015716. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs Ormiston Families?

Ormiston Families is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ormiston Families operate?

Ormiston Families operates across 9 areas, including Bedford, Cambridgeshire, Central Bedfordshire and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Ormiston Families a registered charity?

Yes — Ormiston Families is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1015716.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
11 December 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1015716
Charity Number
1015716

Trustees

Diana Mary Murray
Gary Peverley
Also governs 1 other charity
Ian White
Also governs 1 other charity
Jessica Lauren Godfrey-Withey
MIRANDA ELIZABETH KENDALL
PETER MURRAY OBE
Also governs 1 other charity
Philip Brian Richards
Stephen Raymond West
Sultan Taylor

Also Known As

  • Ormiston Charitable Trust
  • Ormiston Children and Families Trust

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9 November 2026
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