REUNITE : INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION CENTRE

Registered charity 1075729 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

reunite provides advice, information and support to parents, family members and guardians who have had a child abducted or who fear abduction. reunite also supports and informs parents who may have abducted their children and assists with cases of international contact and 'leave to remove'. reunite also offers a mediation service in cases of cross-border family disputes involving children.

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Latest income
£270k
Latest spending
£303k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £31,444 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds decreasing from £157,228 to £125,784. Per the trustees' report, these unrestricted funds remain within the charity's stated reserves policy target of three to six months of unrestricted expenditure (£75,000 to £151,000). The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months of unrestricted resources expended (held: £126k)
The Trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (the free reserves) held by the charity should be between three and six months of the unrestricted resources expended, which equates to between £75,000 and £151,000 in general funds. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Mark J Rees LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Reunite (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£270k£303k
31/03/2024£274k£308k
31/03/2023£270k£264k
31/03/2022£308k£245k
31/03/2021£232k£223k

Common questions

Is REUNITE : INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £31,444 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds decreasing from £157,228 to £125,784. Per the trustees' report, these unrestricted funds remain within the charity's stated reserves policy target of three to six months of unrestricted expenditure (£75,000 to £151,000). The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Mark J Rees LLP.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government25/03/2023£122kReunite International
UK government24/03/2023£122kReunite International
UK government01/04/2021£118kReunite International Child Abduction Centre
UK government01/04/2020£118kReunite International Child Abduction Centre
UK government01/04/2020£118kReunite International
UK government01/04/2019£118kReunite
UK government01/04/2018£118kReunite
UK government£118kReunite

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE SEPARATED CHILD FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
REUNITE : INTERNATIONAL CHILD ABDUCTION CENTRE£270k0withinno doubt
THE SEPARATED CHILD FOUNDATION FY2025£252k0within4.0%no doubt
TOGETHER NOW FY2024£108k0unclearno doubt
SURREY FAMILY & MEDIATION SERVICES FY2025£124k0abovenoted
THE UNITE FOUNDATION FY2025£2.3m0below0.0%no doubt
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACROSS BORDERS (CFAB) FY2025£1.1munclearno doubt

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