Child First Trust
Child First Trust is a charitable company ltd by guarantee. Our charities objects are 'the advancement of education of vulnerable children within Child First Schools by providing and assisting in the provision of non statutory activities and services'.We achieve these objects by delivering and commissioning a range of programmes including Family Support Work, Speech Therapy, Counselling etc.
Activities & Mission
Child First Trust is a charitable company ltd by guarantee. Our charities objects are 'the advancement of education of vulnerable children within Child First Schools by providing and assisting in the provision of non statutory activities and services'.We achieve these objects by delivering and commissioning a range of programmes including Family Support Work, Speech Therapy, Counselling etc.
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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 | £222,463 | £229,414 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £191,010 | £186,272 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £188,610 | £182,116 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2022 | £168,312 | £176,252 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £155,490 | £164,603 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about Child First Trust
What does Child First Trust do?
Child First Trust is a charitable company ltd by guarantee. Our charities objects are 'the advancement of education of vulnerable children within Child First Schools by providing and assisting in the provision of non statutory activities and services'.We achieve these objects by delivering and commissioning a range of programmes including Family Support Work, Speech Therapy, Counselling etc.
How much income did Child First Trust report in 2025?
Child First Trust reported total income of £222k and reported expenditure of £229k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Child First Trust registered as a charity?
Child First Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 September 2014 as charity number 1158410. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Child First Trust?
Child First Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Child First Trust operate?
Child First Trust operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Child First Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Child First Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1158410.
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