Parents In Need
Also known as: Pin
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.
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.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £82,100 | £50,568 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £19,186 | £50,668 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £21,190 | £42,756 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £19,596 | £26,915 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2020 | £107,191 | £58,726 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about Parents In Need
What does Parents In Need do?
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.
How much income did Parents In Need report in 2024?
Parents In Need reported total income of £82k and reported expenditure of £51k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Parents In Need registered as a charity?
Parents In Need was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 September 2016 as charity number 1169363. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Parents In Need?
Parents In Need is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is CATHERINE BAILEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Parents In Need operate?
Parents In Need operates in Merton, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Parents In Need a registered charity?
Yes — Parents In Need is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169363.
Details
133-137 Alexandra Road
LONDON
SW19 7JY
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