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Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)

A Registered Charity based in England

Active Registered Charity (England and Wales)

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GB-CHC-312278

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Description

Through services in adoption, supported housing, parents centre, family support and education, Coram works with vulnerable children, young people and their families, transforming their lives through practical help and support. We aim to build self-esteem and well-being, preparing children and young people for a fulfilling adult life.

Also known as

  • Coram
  • Coram
  • Coram (Thomas Coram Foundation for Children)
  • Coram - Coram Life Education
  • Coram Children's Legal Centre
  • Coram Childrens Legal Centre
  • CoramBAAF
  • Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)
  • Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (G)
  • The Thomas Coram Foundation for Children
    • ...and 1 other names
  • Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formally Foundling Hospital)

CCEW Charity number

312278

Registered

Postcode

WC1N 1AZ

Website

coram.org.uk

Domain

coram.org.uk

Latest income

£21,784,647 (on )

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

Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)

GB-CHC-312278

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)

GB-CHC-312278

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 1 inactive record, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-312278 .
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 312278 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

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Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)

GB-CHC-312278

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.

  • Child and youth services D11

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
  • Beneficiary group BE » Young people BE115
  • Education ED
  • Health HE » Healthcare provider HE400 » Hospital HE402
  • Housing HO » Accommodation HO101

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Education/training 102
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105
  • Accommodation/housing 107
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109
  • Economic/community Development/employment 113

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Organisations 302
  • Provides Human Resources 304
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308

Scale of operation

  • National

Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)

GB-CHC-312278

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1966-10-20 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 6,869,073 7,750,684
2005-03-31 7,166,934 7,432,518
2006-03-31 7,579,199 7,554,424
2007-03-31 6,636,517 7,359,431
2008-03-31 7,383,716 6,881,787
2009-03-31 7,061,115 7,370,119
2010-03-31 8,314,843 8,929,244
2011-03-31 8,128,084 8,483,661
2012-03-31 11,233,135 10,094,271
2013-03-31 7,722,520 7,396,441
2014-03-31 12,817,632 12,224,504
2015-03-31 16,650,550 16,091,286
2016-03-31 18,345,459 19,356,812
2017-03-31 9,433,364 8,055,409
2018-03-31 19,732,894 18,296,412
2019-03-31 24,055,961 19,708,511
2020-03-31 20,427,941 20,819,680
2021-03-31 20,867,579 20,053,667
2022-03-31 21,239,218 20,718,535
2023-03-31 21,784,647 21,691,123
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.

Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)

GB-CHC-312278

Charity people

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2023
£		 2022
£
Employees 446 433
Employees paid more than £60,000 12 16
Volunteers 2,272 2,285
Trustees 14
Employees
Volunteers

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

Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)

GB-CHC-312278

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
£m 		2022
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 2.7 2.6
Legacies 0.3 0.3
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 3.0 2.9
Income from charitable activities 14.6 14.5
Income from other trading activities 3.5 3.2
Income from investments 0.2 0.1
Other income 0.6 0.4
Total 21.8 21.2
Expenditure
Investment management 0.0 0.0
Other spending on raising funds 4.1 3.9
Spending on raising funds 4.1 4.0
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 17.6 16.7
Charitable activities 17.6 16.7
Other spending - -
Total 21.7 20.7
Net income / (expenditure) 0.1 0.5

Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)

GB-CHC-312278

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
£m 		2022
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 14.7 15.0
Investment assets 12.9 13.7
27.6 28.7
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 5.1 6.3
Other current assets 5.0 6.0
10.1 12.3
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (4.2) (5.9)
Net current assets 5.9 6.3
Total assets less current liabilities 33.4 35.0
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (2.6) (3.5)
Net assets 30.8 31.5
Funds
Endowment funds 13.3 14.2
Restricted funds 1.1 1.1
Unrestricted funds 16.4 16.2
30.8 31.5

Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)

GB-CHC-312278

Income from government

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2023
£		 2022
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 4,979,450 5,849,607
Government contracts as % of total income 22.9% 27.5%
Number of government contracts 36 44
Government grants
Income from government grants 743,753 1,525,804
Government grants as % of total income 3.4% 7.2%
Number of government grants 5 10

Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital)

GB-CHC-312278

Grants received

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Received 31 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Mission 44
Preventing Exclusions Fund: Scaling Impact 		£260,362
2 years 		Grant to Coram
Aug 2023 to Aug 2025
Pears Foundation £500,000
2 years 		Coram Institute - Story Studio Cafe
Dec 2023 to Dec 2025
Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Migration and Integration - Inflation COL support - M&I 		£3,600
3 years 		Improving immigration advice for London children, young people and families
Feb 2021 to Apr 2024
Pears Foundation £999,902
1 year 		Grant to Coram
Dec 2021 to Apr 2023
Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Other grants and programmes - Major Awards Fund 		£300,000
4 years 		Staffing support at Coram Children’s Legal Centre
Nov 2021 to Nov 2025
Pears Foundation £250,000
2 years 		Grant to Coram
Apr 2021 to Apr 2023
Home Office
EU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding 		£13,520 EU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding
Home Office
EU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding 		£40,291 EU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding
Nuffield Foundation
Justice 		£41,610
1 year 		Grant to CoramBAAF
Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Migration and Integration - Shared Ground Fund 		£107,000
3 years 		Improving immigration advice for London children, young people and families
Feb 2021 to Feb 2024

Data source

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GB-CHC-312278

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