BLUE DRAGON CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION UK — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 15 January 2016
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income: £316,389
Latest expenditure: £267,780
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: Flat 7, Campbell House, Churchill Gardens, LONDON, SW1V 3HS

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.bluedragon.org/uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

SUPPORTING THE WORK OF BLUE DRAGON CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL AND COOPERATING AND LIAISING WITH OTHER ENTITIES WITH SIMILAR OBJECTIVES TO RAISE FUNDS AND/OR PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE CIO AND THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 23 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 23 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £316,389
Total Gross Expenditure: £267,780

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 31 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £61,640
Total Gross Expenditure: £60,349

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 29 October 2023
Date Accounts Received: 29 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £90,089
Total Gross Expenditure: £77,345

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 30 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £61,371
Total Gross Expenditure: £43,184

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2021
Date Accounts Received: 30 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £35,437
Total Gross Expenditure: £30,043

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 23 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £316,389
Total Gross Expenditure: £267,780
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £61,640
Total Gross Expenditure: £60,349
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 29 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £90,089
Total Gross Expenditure: £77,345
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £61,371
Total Gross Expenditure: £43,184
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2020
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2021
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £35,437
Total Gross Expenditure: £30,043
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 6

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Vietnam
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: China
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 107
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Accommodation/housing

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: BLUE DRAGON CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION UK
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2016-01-15T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - Foundation Registered 15 Jan 2016
Charitable Objects: THE CIO IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THOSE WHO ARE VULNERABLE AND IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, POVERTY OR OTHER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD BUT PRIMARILY IN VIETNAM AND IN SOUTH EAST ASIA GENERALLY BY:(A) PROVIDING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT, LEGAL AND OTHER SUPPORT, GUIDANCE, HEALTHCARE, FOOD AND ANY EDUCATION OR TRAINING, WHICH MAY INCLUDE VOCATIONAL TRAINING, NECESSARY TO ALLEVIATE A VULNERABLE CHILD’S OR YOUNG PERSON’S NEEDS; (B) PROVIDING CHILDREN LIVING ON THE STREET OR OUT OF THEIR FAMILIAL HOMES WITH SUITABLE ACCOMMODATION;(C) PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO THE IMMEDIATE FAMILIES OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO REQUIRE ASSISTANCE OR HAVE BEEN ASSISTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPHS A AND B ABOVE;(D) SUPPORTING THE WORK OF BLUE DRAGON CHILDREN’S FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL AND COOPERATING AND LIAISING WITH OTHER ENTITIES WITH SIMILAR OBJECTIVES TO RAISE FUNDS AND/OR PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE CIO AND THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 562372
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: BDUK

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests