CHILDREN'S CHRONIC ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1185378 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CCAA KIDS WITH ARTHRITIS, CHILDRENS CHRONIC ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATION

CCAA provides support and information to families of children diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). This is achieved through the website, social media, literature, a network of CCAA Local Area Family Groups, and by hosting Annual Family Support Weekends that offer opportunities to improve their understanding of the disease and treatment.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£50k
Latest spending
£27k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £22,350 for the year ended 30 December 2024, resulting in unrestricted funds increasing to £72,830. The trustees' reserves policy targets holding enough reserves to cover 12 months' average expenditure, and the current balance is stated to be higher than this target. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months' average expenditure (held: £73k)
We seek to hold enough reserves to cover 12 months' average expenditure. — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — CCAA Kids with Arthritis (matched by registered charity number).

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Guernsey · Jersey · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/12/2024£50k£27k
30/12/2023£31k£57k
30/12/2022£33k£42k
30/12/2021£110k£37k
30/12/2020£22k£10k

Common questions

Is CHILDREN'S CHRONIC ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £22,350 for the year ended 30 December 2024, resulting in unrestricted funds increasing to £72,830. The trustees' reserves policy targets holding enough reserves to cover 12 months' average expenditure, and the current balance is stated to be higher than this target. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.