CHRISTINA NOBLE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1007484 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRISTINA NOBLE RIG AID FOUNDATION, CNCF

THE CHRISTINA NOBLE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION CNCF IS A BRITISH REGISTERED NGO ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN ASIA. ALIGNED WITH THE UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, CNCF BREAKS INTERGENERATIONAL POVERTY THROUGH EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE,RURAL CAPITAL ASSISTANCE AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMMES EMPOWERING DISADVANATGED CHILDREN AND COMMUNITIES TO ACHIEVE LONG-TERM RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY,SICKNESS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE CHILDRENS MEDICAL AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE CENTRE AT 38 TU XUONG, HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM.

Area of benefit: VIETNAM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves fell to £40,222, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining reserves in excess of £50,000. The charity reported a net outgoing resource of £12,763 for the year, driven by charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 02680268

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Christina Noble Childrens Foundation Limited (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The St. James Place Charitable Foundation — “The St. James Place Wealth Management Group, through its philanthropic arm, The St. James Place Charitable Foundation, donated $1.2 million …” (source page)
• Sovereign Art Foundation — “Since 2011, the Sovereign Art Foundation has been the sole sponsor of CNCF’s Arts & Music Programme in both Vietnam and Mongolia. To date, t…” (source page)
• The Capital International Group — “The Capital International Group has been a long-term supporter of the Foundation since 2002. Over the years, they have donated a total of ov…” (source page)

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• POCOCK, Karen — director, appointed 23/11/2017on trustee list
• BANNERTON, Shane Clement — director, appointed 01/06/2011on trustee list
• OGMORE, Beata, Lady — director, appointed 01/06/2011not on trustee list
• BANNERTON, Shane — secretary, appointed 15/06/2018

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~4.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 4.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• THOMAS JOSEPH WARDchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• KAREN POCOCK
• KATE GREER
• LADY OGMORE
• SHANE BANNERTON

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Mongolia · Vietnam

Income and spending

Common questions

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

• THOMAS JOSEPH WARD — trustee here and at BANHAM FOUNDATION LIMITED

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MITSUBISHI CORPORATION FOUNDATION FOR EMEA CIO.

• THE MITSUBISHI CORPORATION FOUNDATION FOR EMEA CIO income £886k
• NCFE income £49.5m
• THE CHILDREN'S INVESTMENT FUND FOUNDATION (UK) income £69.2m
• TOGETHER FOR CHANGE COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE income £712k
• STANDARD CHARTERED FOUNDATION income £6.4m
• NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CHRISTIAN STANDARDS IN SOCIETY income £109k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.