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4children

An inactive Registered Charity based in England. Removed on 12 December 2019.

This organisation's identifier is GB-CHC-288285 .
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Description

Insolvent

Also known as

  • 4children
  • 4Children
  • Homelands Early Years Centre
  • Kids' Clubs Network
  • National Out of School Alliance

CCEW Charity number

288285

Registered

Removed

Postcode

EC2R 6AY

Latest income

£29,482,285 (on )

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

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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.

Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

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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.

  • Primary and secondary education not elsewhere classfied B19

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.

Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.

  • Beneficiary group BE » Children BE102
  • Childcare CC » Out of school club CC102
  • Education ED
  • Education ED » Schools ED106
  • Education ED » Training ED300
  • Leisure LE » Recreation LE105
  • Research RS

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Education/training 102
  • Economic/community Development/employment 113
  • Other Charitable Purposes 117

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
  • Other Defined Groups 206
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309
  • Other Charitable Activities 310

Scale of operation

  • National

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Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1984-02-20 Registered as a charity
2011-03-31 12,886,435 12,523,147
2012-03-31 15,658,868 15,610,024
2013-03-31 21,263,744 20,989,047
2014-03-31 26,039,306 25,493,797
2015-03-31 29,482,285 32,290,108
2019-12-12 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.

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Charity people

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2015
£
2014
£
Employees 1,253 1,216
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers - 157
Trustees -
Employees
Volunteers

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

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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.

2015
£m
2014
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 0.1 0.1
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 0.1 0.1
Income from charitable activities 28.8 25.6
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments - -
Other income 0.5 0.4
Total 29.5 26.0
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds - -
Spending on raising funds - -
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 31.9 25.2
Charitable activities 31.9 25.2
Other spending 0.3 -
Total 32.3 25.5
Net income / (expenditure) (2.8) 0.5

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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.

2015
£m
2014
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 0.5 0.7
Investment assets - -
0.5 0.7
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 1.2 0.6
Other current assets 4.4 4.2
5.6 4.8
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (6.0) (3.3)
Net current assets (0.4) 1.5
Total assets less current liabilities 0.1 2.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (1.1) (0.6)
Net assets (excluding pension scheme) (1.0) 1.5
Defined benefit pension scheme (0.5) -
Net assets (including pension scheme) (1.5) 1.5
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 0.0 0.0
Unrestricted funds (1.5) 1.5
(1.5) 1.5

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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 2015 (the latest year with data available) or 2014.

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Grants received

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View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.

Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All
£9,931
1 year
Enhancing children's learning and communication
Nov 2015 to Nov 2016
The National Lottery Community Fund
Improving Futures
£1,080,000
5 years
Enfield Family Turnaround Project
Apr 2012 to Apr 2017
The National Lottery Community Fund
Improving Futures
£10,000
1 year
Enfield Family Turnaround Project
Aug 2011 to Aug 2012
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All
£1,973
1 year
Community Wildlife Garden
May 2011 to May 2012
The National Lottery Community Fund
Reaching Communities
£79,314
5 years
Oak Meadow Young Parents Club
Apr 2009 to Apr 2014

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

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Data sources

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

Registered charities in England and Wales

Data download service provided by the Charity Commission

Last fetched from source: 2024-04-27

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