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York Down Syndrome Support Group

We support families, health and education professionals, and individuals who's lives are enlivened by those with a little extra chromosome...Down syndrome. Activities include 3-21, a monthly Saturday club where children can play and parents and carers can chat over coffee; Chatterbox, 3 Speech & Language groups for children aged 0-11; Professionals Network, supporting all professionals.

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Activities & Mission

We support families, health and education professionals, and individuals who's lives are enlivened by those with a little extra chromosome...Down syndrome. Activities include 3-21, a monthly Saturday club where children can play and parents and carers can chat over coffee; Chatterbox, 3 Speech & Language groups for children aged 0-11; Professionals Network, supporting all professionals.

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
£39,921
Latest Expenditure
£13,460

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 33.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 33.7%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£39,921
£13,4600 / 24
2023
£9,745
£7,1220 / 2
2022
£5,572
£7,6830 / 2
2021
£5,757
£8,7400 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about York Down Syndrome Support Group

What does York Down Syndrome Support Group do?

We support families, health and education professionals, and individuals who's lives are enlivened by those with a little extra chromosome...Down syndrome. Activities include 3-21, a monthly Saturday club where children can play and parents and carers can chat over coffee; Chatterbox, 3 Speech & Language groups for children aged 0-11; Professionals Network, supporting all professionals.

How much income did York Down Syndrome Support Group report in 2024?

York Down Syndrome Support Group reported total income of £40k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was York Down Syndrome Support Group registered as a charity?

York Down Syndrome Support Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 February 2021 as charity number 1193370. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs York Down Syndrome Support Group?

York Down Syndrome Support Group is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does York Down Syndrome Support Group operate?

York Down Syndrome Support Group operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is York Down Syndrome Support Group a registered charity?

Yes — York Down Syndrome Support Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1193370.

Details

Address
HOLLY COTTAGE
WHELDRAKE LANE
CROCKEY HILL
YORK
YO19 4SQ
Website
ydssg.org
Registration Date
2 February 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5169961
Charity Number
1193370

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Trustees

Adela Felicia Parzanese Guerrero
Barbara Lorraine Kerr
LAURA JAYNE SWALES
Sara Pay
THERESA JOANNE OLLERENSHAW

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