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Platform (hull)

Also known as: Special Times

Provision of day-care support for young people with multiple and complex learning disabilities age 19 - 25 years. A unique service for when full time education ends.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of day-care support for young people with multiple and complex learning disabilities age 19 - 25 years. A unique service for when full time education ends.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£765,786
Latest Expenditure
£569,806

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 2.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 3.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 76% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £731,871
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £15,053
Other Income £18,862

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £16,838
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,440
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £552,968

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
£765,786
£569,806£16,838£1,042,502£1,042,50222 / 2
2024
£715,563
£538,266£24,936£846,522£822,02213 / 4
2023
£569,713
£413,914£9,468£669,225£644,72515 / 0
2022
£468,911
£302,9440 / 10
2021
£339,881
£265,6780 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Platform (hull)

What does Platform (hull) do?

Provision of day-care support for young people with multiple and complex learning disabilities age 19 - 25 years. A unique service for when full time education ends.

How much income did Platform (hull) report in 2025?

Platform (hull) reported total income of £766k and reported expenditure of £570k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Platform (hull)?

Platform (hull) has a program ratio of 2.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Platform (hull) registered as a charity?

Platform (hull) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 May 2016 as charity number 1166859. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Platform (hull)?

Platform (hull) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTINE HORNSHAW. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Platform (hull) operate?

Platform (hull) operates in East Riding Of Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Platform (hull) a registered charity?

Yes — Platform (hull) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166859.

Details

Address
Platform
Frederick Holmes School
Inglemire Lane
HULL
HU6 8LA
Registration Date
3 May 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5078173
Charity Number
1166859

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Trustees

CHRISTINE HORNSHAW Chair
Emma Harrison
Ian Bourne
John Flavell
KATIE BAYRAM
PAULINE MARJORIE ALLAN

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Special Times

Data & trust

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