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Description

Adoption UK is a membership organisation providing support, community and advocacy for all those parenting or supporting children who cannot live with their birth parents. We connect adoptive families, provide information and signposting on a range of adoption-related issues and campaign for improvements to adoption policy and legislation at the highest levels.

Also known as

  • Adoption UK Charity
  • Adoption UK
  • Adoption UK Charity

CCEW Charity number

1160647

Company number

09454981

Registered

Postcode

Oxfor dsh

Website

adoptionuk.org

Domain

adoptionuk.org.uk

Latest income

£3,927,934 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Adoption UK Charity

GB-CHC-1160647

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Adoption UK Charity

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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 3 active records and 1 inactive record, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1160647 .
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 1160647 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Adoption UK Charity (this record)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-04-27

Adoption UK Charity

Organisation record from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator
Last updated 2024-04-25

Adoption UK Charity

Organisation record from Companies House
Last updated 2024-04-27

Adoption UK (inactive)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-04-27

Adoption UK Charity

GB-CHC-1160647

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.

  • Scientific research and testing services K10

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Children BE102
  • Beneficiary group BE » Families BE103
  • Beneficiary group BE » Parents and guardians BE109
  • Charitable activities CA » Advice and individual advocacy CA101
  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Education/training 102

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201

Activities (CCEW)

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

Scale of operation

  • National

Adoption UK Charity

GB-CHC-1160647

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2015-02-26 Registered as a charity
2016-03-31 2,197,532 2,127,232
2017-03-31 1,774,153 1,717,401
2018-03-31 1,530,625 1,477,303
2019-03-31 1,466,930 1,586,827
2020-03-31 2,505,066 2,273,352
2021-03-31 3,070,970 2,867,774
2022-03-31 3,452,791 3,595,370
2023-03-31 3,927,934 3,570,670
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Adoption UK Charity

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Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 127 135
Employees paid more than £60,000 2 1
Volunteers 180 207
Trustees 12
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Adoption UK Charity

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Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 85.2 235.7
Legacies 750.0 13.4
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 835.2 249.1
Income from charitable activities 2,987.6 3,172.0
Income from other trading activities 104.2 31.4
Income from investments 0.9 0.3
Other income - -
Total 3,927.9 3,452.8
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 180.7 168.1
Spending on raising funds 180.7 168.1
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 3,390.0 3,427.3
Charitable activities 3,390.0 3,427.3
Other spending - -
Total 3,570.7 3,595.4
Net income / (expenditure) 357.3 (142.6)

Adoption UK Charity

GB-CHC-1160647

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 41.6 64.2
Investment assets - -
41.6 64.2
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 201.1 134.2
Other current assets 973.1 520.1
1,174.2 654.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (480.1) (329.8)
Net current assets 694.1 324.4
Total assets less current liabilities 735.7 388.6
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (25.6) (35.8)
Net assets 710.1 352.8
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 40.9 157.1
Unrestricted funds 669.2 195.8
710.1 352.8

Adoption UK Charity

GB-CHC-1160647

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 581,919 551,155
Government contracts as % of total income 14.8% 16.0%
Number of government contracts 33 20
Government grants
Income from government grants 525,289 519,907
Government grants as % of total income 13.4% 15.1%
Number of government grants 9 4

Adoption UK Charity

GB-CHC-1160647

Grants received

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Received 43 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Corra Foundation
Promise Partnership
£163,202
1 year
Promise Partnership
Oct 2023 to Sep 2025
The National Lottery Community Fund £10,000 Banter Project
BBC Children in Need
Project Grants
£79,638
3 years
Grant to Adoption UK Charity
Sep 2023 to Oct 2026
The National Lottery Community Fund
RC England Wide
£215,839
1 year
Adoption UK – Community Groups
Sep 2023 to Aug 2025
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All Northern Ireland
£10,000
11 months
LGBT Adoption Community
Jul 2023 to Jun 2024
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All Wales
£9,700
11 months
Connected for Wellbeing
Apr 2023 to Mar 2024
The Dulverton Trust
General Welfare
£40,000 Adoption UK core costs 22-23
The National Lottery Community Fund
People and Places 3
£423,368
3 years
Adoption Alliance
Mar 2023 to Feb 2027
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All Scotland
£10,000
1 year
#E Project - activities for adopted young people
Jan 2023 to Jan 2024
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All Northern Ireland
£10,000
11 months
Banter Project
Sep 2022 to Aug 2023

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (4 grants) | Licence

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