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Description

Aching Arms provides comfort teddy bears to parents whose baby has died during pregnancy, birth or infancy. They gift bears to parents via maternity health professionals and befriending groups in the UK. The bears are used to discuss support available to parents. The charity also leads awareness training for health professionals and hosts a telephone befriending service for bereaved parents.

Also known as

  • Aching Arms
  • Aching Arms

CCEW Charity number

1153296

Registered

Postcode

CM14 5DR

Website

achingarms.co.uk

Domain

achingarms.co.uk

Latest income

£293,585 (on )

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Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

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Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1153296 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1153296 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Aching Arms (this record)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-06-26

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Last updated 2024-06-22

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Other individual and family services D19

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Parents and guardians BE109
  • Beneficiary group BE » Women BE113
  • Education ED » Training ED300
  • Health HE
  • Health HE » Health condition HE200 » Maternity HE209
  • Social welfare SW » Bereavement SW102
  • Social welfare SW » Loneliness SW106

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Other Defined Groups 206
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308

Scale of operation

  • National

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Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2013-08-08 CIO registration
2014-08-08 13,223 10,203
2015-08-08 13,254 13,114
2016-08-08 44,160 28,272
2017-08-08 102,568 52,213
2018-08-08 102,921 84,408
2019-08-08 161,186 86,702
2020-08-08 172,679 109,458
2021-08-08 178,933 126,450
2022-07-31 270,364 213,317
2023-07-31 293,585 278,395
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

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Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 150 150
Trustees 5
Employees
Volunteers

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Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants - 350
Government grants as % of total income - 0.1%
Number of government grants - 1

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Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£8,815
9 months
Supporting Arms - Bereavement Support after Pregnancy and Baby Loss
Oct 2022 to Jul 2023
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£6,450
5.934426229508197 months
Supporting Arms - Bereavement Support after Baby Loss
Sep 2021 to Mar 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£7,580 Coronavirus Community Support Fund

Data source

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