Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex)
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The objects of the charity are to relieve the distress and suffering of patients, particularly children, attending or admitted to accident and emergency units at hospitals, or the associated emergency services, by providing such equipment, facilities and amenities which are not normally provided by the statutory authorities.
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
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- a website
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership & board
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar health charities in United Kingdom.
Cause areas in United Kingdom
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Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 6 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex)
Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) is a registered health nonprofit based in Essex, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its registration number is 1087765. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registration with the UK Fundraising Regulator, which means it has committed to the Code of Fundraising Practice and accountable fundraising standards. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 72/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £103K in annual revenue. 6 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) has £103K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The objects of the charity are to relieve the distress and suffering of patients, particularly children, attending or admitted to accident and emergency units at hospitals, or the associated emergency services, by providing such equipment, facilities and amenities which are not normally provided by the statutory authorities. Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2001.
Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) is an unincorporated association, a group of people who agree to come together for a common charitable purpose. This is the simplest legal structure: it has no separate legal identity, so contracts and property must be held by individual trustees on behalf of the charity. Its Charity Commission registration number is 1087765.
Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex)'s registered charity number is 1087765. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) is located in Essex, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.
Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) is based in Essex in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex)
- What is Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex)?
- Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) is a health unincorporated association based in Essex, United Kingdom. The objects of the charity are to relieve the distress and suffering of patients, particularly children, attending or admitted to accident and emergency units at hospitals, or the associated emergency services, by providing such equipment, facilities and amenities which are not normally provided by the statutory authorities.
- When was Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) founded?
- Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) was founded in 2001.
- Where is Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) located?
- Headquartered in Essex, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex)'s annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is £102,768.
- Is Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) trustworthy?
- Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex)'s registration number?
- Registration: 1087765 (United Kingdom).
- What is Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex)'s website?
- https://www.tlcessex.org.uk/
- Are donations to Teddies for Loving Care Essex (TLC Essex) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.

