CHILDREN UNITE

Registered charity 1136614 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Children Unite promotes participatory approaches to working with exploited children. Through consultancy and by delivering research and advocacy projects we support child domestic workers, street connected children and sexually exploited children to claim their rights.

Objects

(a) to promote the rights of child domestic workers and other exploited children (as set out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and other UN and International Labour Organization conventions and declarations) throughout the world by all or any of the following means:i) monitoring abuses of human rights; ii) relieving need among the victims of human rights abuse;iii) research into human rights issues; iv) educating the public about human rights;v) providing technical advice to government and others on human rights matters;vi) contributing to the sound administration of human rights law;vii) commenting on proposed human rights legislation;viii) raising awareness of human rights issues; ix) promoting public support for human rights;x) promoting respect for human rights among individuals and corporations; xi) international advocacy of human rights; xii) eliminating infringements of human rights.(b) to advance the education of the public regarding child domestic labour and other forms of child exploitation as a human rights concern.

Area of benefit: THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity delivered a surplus of £1,153 for the year, increasing unrestricted reserves to £12,772. The trustees report that the organization is entering the next financial year with a clear strategic framework and a realistic understanding of financial risk, despite a challenging funding environment. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, consistent with the small companies regime.

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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Adrian Storey
• Martin John Punaks
• Martine Miel
• Vincent Newbury Ion

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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