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Be The Change

We provide support to vulnerable children in Uganda, many of whom are former-child-soldiers. We support them through the schools by offering sponsorship for their school fees and requirements, and vocational training to care-givers amongst other activities.

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Activities & Mission

We provide support to vulnerable children in Uganda, many of whom are former-child-soldiers. We support them through the schools by offering sponsorship for their school fees and requirements, and vocational training to care-givers amongst other activities.

Grants

Be The Change makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2024)
£2,623
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, animals, the environment, conservation, or heritage and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£917
Latest Expenditure
£2,623

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 286.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£917
£2,6230 / 2
2023
£1,641
£1,4120 / 1
2022
£3,135
£2,1130 / 0
2021
£4,717
£2,5410 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Be The Change

What does Be The Change do?

We provide support to vulnerable children in Uganda, many of whom are former-child-soldiers. We support them through the schools by offering sponsorship for their school fees and requirements, and vocational training to care-givers amongst other activities.

How much income did Be The Change report in 2024?

Be The Change reported total income of £917.00 and reported expenditure of £3k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Be The Change registered as a charity?

Be The Change was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 January 2020 as charity number 1187518. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Be The Change?

Be The Change is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Suzanne Ford BSc. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Be The Change operate?

Be The Change operates across 5 areas, including Brazil, Congo (Democratic Republic), Indonesia and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Be The Change a registered charity?

Yes — Be The Change is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1187518.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
22 January 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5135652
Charity Number
1187518

Trustees

Suzanne Ford BSc Chair
Brian Martin
Dr Sean Gereint Griffiths
Lee Antony Ford

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9 November 2026
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