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Sensing Friends

Sensing Friends provides emotional support through therapeutic peer support groups, creative expression groups and one to one counselling support provided by trained, experienced counsellors, ecotherapists, creative youth practitioners and social workers, to any young person aged 8 - 25 experiencing any form of physical or emotional disability or additional needs.

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Activities & Mission

Sensing Friends provides emotional support through therapeutic peer support groups, creative expression groups and one to one counselling support provided by trained, experienced counsellors, ecotherapists, creative youth practitioners and social workers, to any young person aged 8 - 25 experiencing any form of physical or emotional disability or additional needs.

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
£96,292
Latest Expenditure
£61,173

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 63.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 63.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£96,292
£61,1730 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sensing Friends

What does Sensing Friends do?

Sensing Friends provides emotional support through therapeutic peer support groups, creative expression groups and one to one counselling support provided by trained, experienced counsellors, ecotherapists, creative youth practitioners and social workers, to any young person aged 8 - 25 experiencing any form of physical or emotional disability or additional needs.

How much income did Sensing Friends report in 2024?

Sensing Friends reported total income of £96k and reported expenditure of £61k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sensing Friends registered as a charity?

Sensing Friends was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 October 2023 as charity number 1205207. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs Sensing Friends?

Sensing Friends is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Tara Marie Dutton. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sensing Friends operate?

Sensing Friends operates across 4 areas: Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, West Sussex and London.

Is Sensing Friends a registered charity?

Yes — Sensing Friends is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1205207.

Details

Address
13 HOLLINGBURY RISE
BRIGHTON
BN1 7HH
Registration Date
13 October 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5168651
Charity Number
1205207

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Trustees

Tara Marie Dutton Chair
MOIRA VINCENT
Peter Bowley
SOPHIE STAPLETON

Sectors & Classifications

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