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Stoke and Staffordshire Downs Syndrome Social Group

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1198910Stoke-On-TrentDisability
Income£22k2025-04-05
Spending£4,793same year
Spent / received48%3-year average
Size in its cause41st pctDisability
Registered2022CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Stoke and Staffordshire Downs Syndrome Social Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in May 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Stoke and Staffordshire Downs Syndrome Social Group reported income of £22k and spending of £4,793, leaving 78% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2025, income grew from £18k to £22k (+23%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 1142%. Over the whole period it spent 48% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Stoke and Staffordshire Downs Syndrome Social Group sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The S8081 Community Foundation (£22k), Hope for the Homeless (Plymouth) (£22k) and Yate Men's Shed (£22k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£5,435£11k£16k£22k2023 Income: £17,6272023 Spending: £7,81420232024 Income: £1,7502024 Spending: £7,15020242025 Income: £21,7382025 Spending: £4,7932025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We are a charity social group which supports children and young adults who have Down Syndrome and their families.We hold group family sessions consisting of meet ups and activities such as dance, circus skills, discos and trips -winter wonderland, festivals, theme parks etc. We also hold sessions during the school holidays when our members are more socially isolated and offer advice and support

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The S8081 Community FoundationWorksop£22k
Hope for the Homeless (Plymouth)Devon£22k
Yate Men's ShedBristol£22k
Ysgol Hen Felin School (Formerly the Rhondda Special School)Pentre£22k