OSCR Scottish charity profile

Cheka Child

ActiveCharity number SC050144
Registered8 May 2020
Main locationWestern Isles
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC050144
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Overseas only
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH6 4BZ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Our vision is to transform the lives of children, families, and widows in Northern Uganda. Bringing them hope for a different future through child sponsorship, family discipleship and mentoring, and participating in community development.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the promotion of equality and diversity
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

4 The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 The Prevention or Relief of Poverty 4.2 The Advancement of Education 4.3 The Advancement of Religion 4.4 The Promotion of Equality and Diversity 4.5 The Relief of Those in Need by Reason of Age, Ill-health, Disability, Financial Hardship or other Disadvantage

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£32,768£27,890017 December 2025
31 March 2024£27,386£24,28609 November 2024
31 March 2023£22,013£22,388013 December 2023
31 March 2022£7,248£3,003017 December 2022
31 March 2021£0£0015 December 2021

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
41 Pitt Street, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
www.chekachild.com
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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