The Charles Hawkins Fund
Also known as: The Charles Hawkins Fund for Handicapped Children, Charles Hawkins Fund
The provision for and funding of practical help towards meeting the needs of children with disabilities and their families, with particular regard to funding in areas where NHS funding would not normally be available. The charity also supports research and training of professionals working on behalf of such families.
Activities & Mission
The provision for and funding of practical help towards meeting the needs of children with disabilities and their families, with particular regard to funding in areas where NHS funding would not normally be available. The charity also supports research and training of professionals working on behalf of such families.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £23,210 | £8,185 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £11,884 | £6,909 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £10,037 | £16,425 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £12,679 | £17,432 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Charles Hawkins Fund
What does The Charles Hawkins Fund do?
The provision for and funding of practical help towards meeting the needs of children with disabilities and their families, with particular regard to funding in areas where NHS funding would not normally be available. The charity also supports research and training of professionals working on behalf of such families.
How much income did The Charles Hawkins Fund report in 2023?
The Charles Hawkins Fund reported total income of £23k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Charles Hawkins Fund registered as a charity?
The Charles Hawkins Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 November 1968 as charity number 256733. It has been registered for 58 years.
Who runs The Charles Hawkins Fund?
The Charles Hawkins Fund is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Stuart Spencer Hawkins. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Charles Hawkins Fund operate?
The Charles Hawkins Fund operates in Southwark, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Charles Hawkins Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Charles Hawkins Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 256733.
Details
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN20 9BP
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Charles Hawkins Fund for Handicapped Children
- Charles Hawkins Fund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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