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Challengeaid

Also known as: Schoolchildren for Children, C for C, Challenge Aid

ChallengeAid promotes health and fitness throughout the UK by motivating groups and individuals to undertake physical challenges and raise money through sponsored activity and exercise. We are active in the slums of Kenya & Tanzania, where we create Schools of Hope, offering an alternative or complimentary education for aspirational young slum dwellers, as well as adult literacy courses.

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Activities & Mission

ChallengeAid promotes health and fitness throughout the UK by motivating groups and individuals to undertake physical challenges and raise money through sponsored activity and exercise. We are active in the slums of Kenya & Tanzania, where we create Schools of Hope, offering an alternative or complimentary education for aspirational young slum dwellers, as well as adult literacy courses.

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
£125,567
Latest Expenditure
£126,184

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 100.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 100.5%
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
£133,285
£159,6620 / 10
2024
£125,567
£126,1840 / 100
2023
£132,694
£123,8830 / 50
2022
£104,750
£41,6170 / 12
2021
£109,439
£109,3530 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Challengeaid

What does Challengeaid do?

ChallengeAid promotes health and fitness throughout the UK by motivating groups and individuals to undertake physical challenges and raise money through sponsored activity and exercise. We are active in the slums of Kenya & Tanzania, where we create Schools of Hope, offering an alternative or complimentary education for aspirational young slum dwellers, as well as adult literacy courses.

How much income did Challengeaid report in 2024?

Challengeaid reported total income of £133k and reported expenditure of £160k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Challengeaid registered as a charity?

Challengeaid was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 April 2005 as charity number 1109055. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs Challengeaid?

Challengeaid is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Challengeaid operate?

Challengeaid operates across 2 areas: Kenya and Tanzania.

Is Challengeaid a registered charity?

Yes — Challengeaid is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1109055.

Details

Address
1 Kings Road
Llandovery
SA20 0AW
Registration Date
15 April 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4014863
Charity Number
1109055

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Trustees

GWENLLIAN Thomas
IAN MICHAEL HUNT
Also governs 1 other charity
Julian Cox
MARK ELLIS
Martyn Ryan
RUSSELL JOHN BYWATER

Also Known As

  • Schoolchildren for Children
  • C for C
  • Challenge Aid

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