CHILD FIRST (UK)

Registered charity 1132597 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principal activity of the charity is that of the provision of assiatance and support for children affected by poverty,natural disaster,war and any other reason.

Objects

THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE COMPANY IS TO PROVIDE HELP, ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR THE CHILDREN AFFECTED BY POVERTY, NATURAL DISASTER, WAR AND ANY OTHER REASON.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, OVERSEAS

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Redbridge, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £1,975 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £66,789. The filing notes that these reserves will be used for the purposes on which the funds were provided. The charity's principal funding sources are donations and voluntary income from the public.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• 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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Child First (UK) (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANUSHIYA RAJAYOGAN
• BINTHIYA GUNARATNAM
• KATHIRGAMATHAMBY JEGESWARAN
• Ramalingam Chandrakumar
• THURAIRAJAH VIJAYATHARAN
• VASUKI SRITHARAN

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

Operates in: Sri Lanka · Throughout London

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FIRST DAYS CHILDREN'S CHARITY.

• FIRST DAYS CHILDREN'S CHARITY income £452k
• CHILD FIRST TRUST income £222k
• THE CHILDHOOD TRUST income £3.3m
• THE CHILDREN'S FAMILY TRUST income £9.7m
• OUR KIDS FIRST income £386k
• FRONTLINE CHILDREN income £13k

Side by side with its peers

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