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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-280852 .
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Description

The objects for which the Fostering Network is estblished are:- A. To relieve by such means as are chariatble children in the aged and persons suffering from mental or physical disability who by reason of their circumstances have need of foster or substitute care B. To promote and organise co-operation in achieving the improvement of the quality of service given to children and others in care and to that end bring together in the Fostering Network foster carers representatives of the authorities and organisations engaged in advancing foster care and relieving distress of children and others in care and to assist their work.

OSCR Charity number

SC039338

Registered

Postcode

SE1 8HA

Website

fostering.net

Latest income

£6,878,008 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

The Fostering Network

GB-SC-SC039338

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

The Fostering Network

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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 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-280852 .
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-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC039338 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Fostering Network (this record)

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

The Fostering Network

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

The Fostering Network

GB-SC-SC039338

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • Children or young people
  • Other defined groups

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The advancement of education
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

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.

  • Grant-making foundations H10

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Children BE102
  • Beneficiary group BE » Older people BE108
  • Beneficiary group BE » People with disabilities BE200
  • Social care SC » Children in care SC103

The Fostering Network

GB-SC-SC039338

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2008-02-23 Registered as a charity
2017-03-31 6,748,208 6,514,258
2018-03-31 6,819,257 6,560,973
2019-03-31 7,198,315 6,650,902
2020-03-31 6,901,622 6,702,228
2021-03-31 6,429,919 6,477,750
2022-03-31 6,661,807 6,816,281
2023-03-31 6,878,008 7,129,090
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.

The Fostering Network

GB-SC-SC039338

Grants received

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Received 42 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.

Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Community Fund £10,000 Fostering Kinship Support
Corra Foundation
Promise Partnership
£198,450
1 year
Promise Partnership
Oct 2023 to Sep 2025
Garfield Weston Foundation
Welfare
£20,000 Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
BBC Children in Need
Main Grants Autumn21
£500
Oct 2022
Grant to Fostering Network
Oct 2022
KPMG Foundation
Children & Young People - care experience
£63,300
9 months
Research into foster carer recruitment, retention and diversity in England
Sep 2022 to Jun 2023
BBC Children in Need
Main Grants Autumn21
£32,161
1 year
Grant to Fostering Network
Aug 2022 to Aug 2023
Department of Health and Social Care
Sexual Health, Reproductive Health and HIV Innovation Fund (SHRHHIVIF)
£43,601 Start Talking: Better Sexual and Reproductive Health for Young People in Foster Care
Corra Foundation
Promise Partnership
£50,000
1 year
Promise Partnership
Mar 2021 to Sep 2022
The National Lottery Community Fund
Medium Grants Scotland: Improving Lives
£126,678
1 year
Moving On - positive transitions through and out of foster care
Jul 2021 to Jun 2023
Corra Foundation
Promise Partnership
£95,000
1 year
Promise Partnership
Feb 2022 to Jun 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 (1 grant) | Licence

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