We Are Beams (number 1054129) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does We Are Beams do?
We are Beams is a charity providing services to disabled young people and their families. Our services include support, advice, leisure activities. training and short breaks including overnight.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for We Are Beams
Answers We Are Beams gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are We Are Beams's highest-paid staff paid?
We Are Beams's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£70,001–£80,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does We Are Beams's money come from?
We Are Beams reported £2.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2m (79%), donations and legacies £275k (11%), trading and fundraising events £209k (8%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2m · 79%
Donations and legacies£275k · 11%
Trading and fundraising events£209k · 8%
Investments£33k · 1%
Does We Are Beams receive government funding?
The annual return does not answer this question for We Are Beams. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.
We Are Beams reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records We Are Beams as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
We Are Beams's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Dartford and Gravesham Consortium LTD; The Parents Consortium; Beams
Previous names on the register
Dartford and Gravesham Consortium Limited; We Are Beams LTD
Where it says it operates
Kent
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is We Are Beams registered for?
Education/trainingDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for We Are Beams yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists We Are Beams as a registered charity (number 1054129) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is We Are Beams's charity number?
We Are Beams's charity number is 1054129. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does We Are Beams do?
We are Beams is a charity providing services to disabled young people and their families. Our services include support, advice, leisure activities. training and short breaks including overnight.
Does We Are Beams have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to We Are Beams?
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How much is We Are Beams's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. We Are Beams's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does We Are Beams's money come from?
We Are Beams reported £2.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2m (79%), donations and legacies £275k (11%), trading and fundraising events £209k (8%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to We Are Beams?
The register records We Are Beams as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are We Are Beams's trustees paid?
We Are Beams's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was We Are Beams previously called?
The register lists these previous names for We Are Beams: Dartford and Gravesham Consortium Limited; We Are Beams LTD.
When was We Are Beams registered as a charity?
We Are Beams was entered on the register on 29 March 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03179785).