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The National Handwriting Association

Also known as: Handwriting Interest Group, Nha

The Association seeks to promote handwriting skills as a vital component of literacy by organising workshops, lectures, courses and conferences and by publishing an annual Journal and a series of booklets with advice to parents, teachers and other practitioners on good practice in acquiring handwriting skills and remediating problems.

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Activities & Mission

The Association seeks to promote handwriting skills as a vital component of literacy by organising workshops, lectures, courses and conferences and by publishing an annual Journal and a series of booklets with advice to parents, teachers and other practitioners on good practice in acquiring handwriting skills and remediating problems.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£24,488
Latest Expenditure
£23,885

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 97.5%
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
£24,488
£23,8850 / 25
2023
£25,138
£22,6110 / 15
2022
£18,666
£21,4880 / 15
2021
£21,856
£15,7740 / 0
2020
£11,960
£12,0000 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The National Handwriting Association

What does The National Handwriting Association do?

The Association seeks to promote handwriting skills as a vital component of literacy by organising workshops, lectures, courses and conferences and by publishing an annual Journal and a series of booklets with advice to parents, teachers and other practitioners on good practice in acquiring handwriting skills and remediating problems.

How much income did The National Handwriting Association report in 2024?

The National Handwriting Association reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £24k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The National Handwriting Association registered as a charity?

The National Handwriting Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 November 1995 as charity number 1051157. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs The National Handwriting Association?

The National Handwriting Association is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Mellissa Prunty. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The National Handwriting Association operate?

The National Handwriting Association operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The National Handwriting Association a registered charity?

Yes — The National Handwriting Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1051157.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
30 November 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1051157
Charity Number
1051157

Trustees

Dr Mellissa Prunty Chair
Caroline McHugh
Dr Emma Sumner
Olivia Afonso

Also Known As

  • Handwriting Interest Group
  • Nha

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