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The Epping Forest Sunflower Group

Also known as: Chigwell and District Physically Disabled Support Group, Chigwell Disabled Group, The Sunflower Group

Provision of once weekly social activities that benefit members, provide respite for carers and promote volunteering for people with learning disabilities. Fine weather outings and sensory walks in local nature reserves and Epping Forest. Art, photography and filming sessions recording group activities to promote and display the Groups work to the public.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of once weekly social activities that benefit members, provide respite for carers and promote volunteering for people with learning disabilities. Fine weather outings and sensory walks in local nature reserves and Epping Forest. Art, photography and filming sessions recording group activities to promote and display the Groups work to the public.

Grants

The Epping Forest Sunflower Group is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Total spending (2024)
£8,434
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, disability, amateur sport and the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,200
Latest Expenditure
£8,434

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 117.1%
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
£26,378
£20,4300 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Epping Forest Sunflower Group

What does The Epping Forest Sunflower Group do?

Provision of once weekly social activities that benefit members, provide respite for carers and promote volunteering for people with learning disabilities. Fine weather outings and sensory walks in local nature reserves and Epping Forest. Art, photography and filming sessions recording group activities to promote and display the Groups work to the public.

How much income did The Epping Forest Sunflower Group report in 2024?

The Epping Forest Sunflower Group reported total income of £26k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Epping Forest Sunflower Group registered as a charity?

The Epping Forest Sunflower Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 August 2001 as charity number 1087907. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs The Epping Forest Sunflower Group?

The Epping Forest Sunflower Group is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is LINDA SOUTHWELL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Epping Forest Sunflower Group operate?

The Epping Forest Sunflower Group operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Epping Forest Sunflower Group a registered charity?

Yes — The Epping Forest Sunflower Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1087907.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 August 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3981944
Charity Number
1087907

Trustees

LINDA SOUTHWELL Chair
Lynn Cole
Nicolas Simon Robinson
Thomas James Chapman

Also Known As

  • Chigwell and District Physically Disabled Support Group
  • Chigwell Disabled Group
  • The Sunflower Group

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