Care And Relief For The Young
Also known as: Cry
CRY is an international Christian Children's charity with the mission to empower children in the world's most disadvantaged nations to rise beyond poverty under the leadership of local champions.
Activities & Mission
CRY is an international Christian Children's charity with the mission to empower children in the world's most disadvantaged nations to rise beyond poverty under the leadership of local champions.
Grants
Care And Relief For The Young makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £348,735
- Who it helps
- children and young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, accommodation or housing, religious activities and economic or community development and employment
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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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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,302,379 | £1,374,996 | £479,594 | £455,626 | £411,678 | 31 / 50 |
| 2024 | £1,222,026 | £1,274,860 | £509,668 | £529,407 | £506,065 | 32 / 100 |
| 2023 | £1,283,493 | £1,314,749 | £517,898 | £582,241 | £172,000 | 35 / 70 |
| 2022 | £1,347,153 | £1,232,139 | £502,833 | £613,497 | £613,497 | 19 / 100 |
| 2021 | £1,074,973 | £944,682 | £287,989 | £498,483 | £463,139 | 32 / 100 |
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Frequently asked questions about Care And Relief For The Young
What does Care And Relief For The Young do?
CRY is an international Christian Children's charity with the mission to empower children in the world's most disadvantaged nations to rise beyond poverty under the leadership of local champions.
How much income did Care And Relief For The Young report in 2025?
Care And Relief For The Young reported total income of £1.30m and reported expenditure of £1.37m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Care And Relief For The Young registered as a charity?
Care And Relief For The Young was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 June 1992 as charity number 1011513. It has been registered for 34 years.
Who runs Care And Relief For The Young?
Care And Relief For The Young is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is IAN HOWARD CHIDDLE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Care And Relief For The Young operate?
Care And Relief For The Young operates across 36 areas, including Afghanistan, Albania, Armenia and 33 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Care And Relief For The Young a registered charity?
Yes — Care And Relief For The Young is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1011513.
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Also Known As
- Cry
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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