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parents in need

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, and the general public. Parents In Need is a registered charity whose purpose is disability. It delivers its work by providing other financial support. The charity is based in London and operates in Merton.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

Activities & Mission

The aim of the charity is to finance specialist reports to enable children with special educational needs to access anappropriate education. Independent reports provide the parent with the necessary evidence required by the localauthority before a placement is agreed. We listen to parents of children with Special Needs and provide a service tothose who do not have the means to pay for this.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£82,100
Latest Expenditure
£50,568

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 61.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 61.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£82,100£50,5680 / 12
2023£19,186£50,6680 / 15
2022£21,190£42,7560 / 15
2021£19,596£26,9150 / 20
2020£107,191£58,7260 / 8

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers