CHILDREN'S WORLD
Registered charity 1172322 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Children's World uses performance, drama and fun to support disadvantaged children - helping them, their families, carers, teachers and communities with the challenges they face.We aim to reach children of all abilities, particularly those with special needs or additional barriers to access, by providing accessible, engaging, and enriching arts based learning experiences.
Causes: Education/training · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with total funds of £92,471, an increase from £69,082 the previous year, resulting in a surplus of £23,389. The trustees confirm that adequate resources are available for the foreseeable future, with unrestricted reserves of £78,518 significantly exceeding the stated minimum reserve target of £29,631.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: at least £42,616 in reserve, which represents 6 months running costs (held: £79k)
“The charity will aim to always operate with at least £42,616 in reserve, which represents 6 months running costs.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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Register events
- Received assets from another charity (13/12/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (08/10/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- CATHERINE BUSBYchair
- Elizabeth Carruthers
- HAGGIS MCLEOD
- MARTIN CASEY
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CHILDREN'S WORLD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with total funds of £92,471, an increase from £69,082 the previous year, resulting in a surplus of £23,389. The trustees confirm that adequate resources are available for the foreseeable future, with unrestricted reserves of £78,518 significantly exceeding the stated minimum reserve target of £29,631. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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