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Colchester Children's Charity Appeal

Also known as: Children's Hospice Appeal, Colchester Children's Day Care Centre Appeal

A GRANT GIVING BODY FOR THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND DISABILITY FOR CHILDREN IN THE COLCHESTER AREA WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM SICKNESS, DISABILITY OR TERMINAL ILLNESS IN ANY SUCH WAY AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Activities & Mission

A GRANT GIVING BODY FOR THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND DISABILITY FOR CHILDREN IN THE COLCHESTER AREA WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM SICKNESS, DISABILITY OR TERMINAL ILLNESS IN ANY SUCH WAY AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£70,154
Latest Expenditure
£96,924

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 138.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 138.2%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£70,154
£96,9240 / 14
2024
£76,279
£90,7150 / 14
2023
£72,794
£80,1020 / 18
2022
£55,883
£68,0100 / 20
2021
£35,351
£63,2530 / 24

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Colchester Children's Charity Appeal

What does Colchester Children's Charity Appeal do?

A GRANT GIVING BODY FOR THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND DISABILITY FOR CHILDREN IN THE COLCHESTER AREA WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM SICKNESS, DISABILITY OR TERMINAL ILLNESS IN ANY SUCH WAY AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

How much income did Colchester Children's Charity Appeal report in 2025?

Colchester Children's Charity Appeal reported total income of £70k and reported expenditure of £97k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Colchester Children's Charity Appeal registered as a charity?

Colchester Children's Charity Appeal was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 December 1988 as charity number 800485. It has been registered for 38 years.

Who runs Colchester Children's Charity Appeal?

Colchester Children's Charity Appeal is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Colchester Children's Charity Appeal operate?

Colchester Children's Charity Appeal operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Colchester Children's Charity Appeal a registered charity?

Yes — Colchester Children's Charity Appeal is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 800485.

Details

Address
11 Churchill Way
Colchester
CO2 8ST
Registration Date
14 December 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
800485
Charity Number
800485

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Trustees

Cheryl Eleanor Darnell
ROY KEMP

Also Known As

  • Children's Hospice Appeal
  • Colchester Children's Day Care Centre Appeal

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