The Family Information Group
Also known as: Parent Handicap Information Group, F I G, Fig
FAMILY INFORMATION GROUP PROVIDES CHILDCARE & SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES & CHILDREN 'IN NEED' AS WELL AS LOCAL CHILDREN. WE OPERATE AN INCLUSIVE PROVISION WHERE CHILDREN WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED ARE CARED FOR ALONGSIDE OTHER CHILDREN WHO HAVE NO PARTICULAR DIFFICULTIES. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY WAY OF A TERM TIME PLAYGROUP FOR 2.5-5YR OLDS AND A SUMMER PLAYSCHEME FOR 5-18YR OLDS.
Activities & Mission
FAMILY INFORMATION GROUP PROVIDES CHILDCARE & SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES & CHILDREN 'IN NEED' AS WELL AS LOCAL CHILDREN. WE OPERATE AN INCLUSIVE PROVISION WHERE CHILDREN WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED ARE CARED FOR ALONGSIDE OTHER CHILDREN WHO HAVE NO PARTICULAR DIFFICULTIES. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY WAY OF A TERM TIME PLAYGROUP FOR 2.5-5YR OLDS AND A SUMMER PLAYSCHEME FOR 5-18YR OLDS.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £399,597 | £419,378 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £386,171 | £347,473 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £355,727 | £358,789 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £305,233 | £325,912 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £203,841 | £221,337 | 0 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Family Information Group
What does The Family Information Group do?
FAMILY INFORMATION GROUP PROVIDES CHILDCARE & SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES & CHILDREN 'IN NEED' AS WELL AS LOCAL CHILDREN. WE OPERATE AN INCLUSIVE PROVISION WHERE CHILDREN WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED ARE CARED FOR ALONGSIDE OTHER CHILDREN WHO HAVE NO PARTICULAR DIFFICULTIES. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY WAY OF A TERM TIME PLAYGROUP FOR 2.5-5YR OLDS AND A SUMMER PLAYSCHEME FOR 5-18YR OLDS.
How much income did The Family Information Group report in 2025?
The Family Information Group reported total income of £400k and reported expenditure of £419k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Family Information Group registered as a charity?
The Family Information Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 May 1981 as charity number 282399. It has been registered for 45 years.
Who runs The Family Information Group?
The Family Information Group is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is LORRAINE SULLIVAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Family Information Group operate?
The Family Information Group operates in Havering, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Family Information Group a registered charity?
Yes — The Family Information Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 282399.
Details
Taunton Hall
90 Taunton Road
ROMFORD
RM3 7SU
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Also Known As
- Parent Handicap Information Group
- F I G
- Fig
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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