CHILDREN AT RISK FOUNDATION
Raise funds in order to support work by sister organisation in Sao Paulo Brazil.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity had no paid staff during the year and operated with unrestricted funds of £133 at year-end, having expended £69,035 against incoming resources of £42,848. The trustees report a reserves policy aimed at maintaining six months of operating costs, though the current unrestricted fund balance is significantly below this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“CARF-UK operates a reserves policy aimed at maintaining unrestricted funds at a level of six months operating costs.” — page 7
“The Trustees approved a consultancy agreement on 3rd October 2023 with Jonathan Hannay, a connected person, to carry out services on behalf of the Charity. The agreement was approved following appropriate conflict management procedures.’” — page 17
“During the year, total grants of £57,500 (2023: £30,387) were paid to ACER, the sister organisation in Brazil to apply the funds locally.” — page 17
“The Trustees approved a consultancy agreement on 3rd October 2023 with Jonathan Hannay, a connected person, to carry out services on behalf of the Charity. The agreement was approved following appropriate conflict management procedures.’” — page 17
“During the year, total grants of £57,500 (2023: £30,387) were paid to ACER, the sister organisation in Brazil to apply the funds locally.” — page 17
Trustees
- ALEX HANNAYchair
- Ana Lucia Souza
- Mauro Lucio Souza
- Monica Runke
- Piers Edwards
- Sarah Elizabeth Clark
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £43k | £69k |
| 31/12/2023 | £63k | £42k |
| 31/12/2022 | £67k | £70k |
| 31/12/2021 | £49k | £42k |
| 31/12/2020 | £58k | £61k |
Common questions
Is CHILDREN AT RISK FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had no paid staff during the year and operated with unrestricted funds of £133 at year-end, having expended £69,035 against incoming resources of £42,848. The trustees report a reserves policy aimed at maintaining six months of operating costs, though the current unrestricted fund balance is significantly below this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.