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Children in Distress

An inactive Registered Charity based in Scotland. Removed on 14 January 2020.

This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 1 inactive record, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-SC-SC039383 .
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Description

Children in Distress is a non denominational Christian Charity caring for children in Eastern Europe touched by HIV AIDS or living with the severest disabilities as result of accident, infection, genetic and neurological disorders or autistic spectrum disorders;offering the highest standards of respite, palliative and terminal care, multiple therapy, education and development training programmes.

Also known as

  • Children in Distress
  • Children in Distress
  • Romanian Childrens Aid

CCEW Charity number

1001327

Registered

Removed

Postcode

G4 0JW

Latest income

£894,707 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Children in Distress

GB-CHC-1001327

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Area of operation outside the UK

  • Moldova, Republic of
  • Romania

Registered Office in the UK

Children in Distress

GB-CHC-1001327

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 1 inactive record, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-SC-SC039383 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1001327 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Children in Distress (this record) (inactive)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-05-02

Children in Distress

Organisation record from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator
Last updated 2024-04-25

Children in Distress

Organisation record from Companies House
Last updated 2024-04-27

Children in Distress

GB-CHC-1001327

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Specialized outpatient care centres C12

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Children BE102
  • Education ED
  • Health HE
  • Social welfare SW » Individual poverty SW105

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Disability 104
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • People With Disabilities 203
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Organisations 302
  • Provides Human Resources 304
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309

Scale of operation

  • National and Overseas

Children in Distress

GB-CHC-1001327

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1990-12-18 Registered as a charity
2014-09-30 870,852 852,611
2015-09-30 981,533 921,118
2016-09-30 932,529 878,329
2017-09-30 795,004 908,590
2018-09-30 894,707 899,755
2020-01-14 Removed
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Children in Distress

GB-CHC-1001327

Charity people

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2018
£
2017
£
Employees 7 6
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 51 48
Trustees -
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Children in Distress

GB-CHC-1001327

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2018
£000s
2017
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 374.6 700.7
Legacies 106.2 -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 480.8 700.7
Income from charitable activities 2.0 -
Income from other trading activities 96.6 94.3
Income from investments 0.0 0.0
Other income 315.3 -
Total 894.7 795.0
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 238.1 248.3
Spending on raising funds 238.1 248.3
Grants to institutions 271.5 -
Other charitable activities 390.2 633.1
Charitable activities 661.7 633.1
Other spending - -
Total 899.8 881.5
Net income / (expenditure) (5.0) (86.5)

Children in Distress

GB-CHC-1001327

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2018
£000s
2017
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 10.7 26.3
Investment assets - -
10.7 26.3
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 141.6 96.5
Other current assets 18.1 -
159.7 96.5
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (79.0) (26.3)
Net current assets 80.7 70.1
Total assets less current liabilities 91.4 96.5
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 91.4 96.5
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds - -
Unrestricted funds 91.4 96.5
91.4 96.5

Children in Distress

GB-CHC-1001327

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2018 (the latest year with data available) or 2017.

Children in Distress

GB-CHC-1001327

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