OSCR Scottish charity profile

Free The Children UK

Known as WE Charity

ActiveCharity number SC045815
Registered17 July 2015
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC045815
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
0
Postcode
CR0 1AA

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following: (1) To advance in life and help young people by providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals. (2) To relieve poverty, advance education, relieve sickness and promote and protect good health. (3) Such other similar purposes as are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales, provided that it will not include any purpose which is not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005, as the trustees may from time to time determine

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£9,348£27,232027 January 2026
31 August 2024£9,530£7,207028 November 2024
31 August 2023£5,003£257,268014 March 2024
31 August 2022£213,842£121,345022 February 2023
31 August 2021£147,300£635,636026 April 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
1-4 Kings Parade, Lower Coombe Street, Croydon
Website supplied to OSCR
www.we.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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