CCEW Charity Commission profile

CHILDREN'S AID

Registered charity 1196869 · organisation 5185175

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
CIO
Registered
1 December 2021
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£217,945
Latest expenditure
£196,717
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 21 COUNCILLOR LANE, CHEADLE, STOCKPORT, SK8 2HU

Website recorded by the regulator: www.childrensaid.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Children' Aid are an international humanitarian and poverty relief charity delivering support and relief services to children in the UK and overseas. We work across a number of areas delivering food aid, water aid, medical aid, shelter, education, wellbeing and disaster relief services wherever they are needed most.

03 Official extract

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
4 November 2025
Date Accounts Received
4 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£217,945
Total Gross Expenditure
£196,717
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
£117,113
Total Gross Expenditure
£81,944
Fin Period Start Date
1 December 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£79,020
Total Gross Expenditure
£62,536

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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
4 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£217,945
Total Gross Expenditure
£196,717
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
5
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
£117,113
Total Gross Expenditure
£81,944
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 December 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£79,020
Total Gross Expenditure
£62,536
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
5

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Occupied Palestinian Territories
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
India
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Bangladesh
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Pakistan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
South Africa
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHILDREN'S AID
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2021-12-01T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 01 Dec 2021
Charitable Objects
TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELLBEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE IN POOR AND DISADVANTAGED CIRCUMSTANCES, THOSE SUFFERING FROM ILLNESS, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY AND INCAPACITY OF ANY KIND AND THOSE WHO ARE DEPRIVED REGARDLESS OF THEIR GENDER, ABILITY OR DISABILITY, RELIGION, NATIONALITY, ETHNIC OR NATIONAL ORIGINS IN THE UK AND ELSEWHERE, EITHER DIRECTLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES AND/OR THROUGH CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS IN NEED.TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONGST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OVERSEAS WHO ARE DISPLACED OR LIVING IN DESOLATION AND/OR IMPOVERISHED CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE THE WELLBEING, EDUCATION AND HEALTH OF SUCH PERSONS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GRANTS ITEMS OR SERVICES FOR PERSONS, BODIES AND ORGANISATIONS INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE, SHELTER AND MEDICAL AID

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures