The Children's Grief Charity
Also known as: Grief Encounter
Grief Encounter is one of the UK?s leading child bereavement charities providing pioneering services and support to bereaved children, young people and their families.
Activities & Mission
Grief Encounter is one of the UK?s leading child bereavement charities providing pioneering services and support to bereaved children, young people and their families.
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £3,036,828 | £2,440,802 | £1,379,185 | £2,227,798 | £2,166,347 | 31 / 100 |
| 2024 | £1,652,918 | £2,586,040 | £1,768,897 | £1,631,772 | £1,877,233 | 41 / 20 |
| 2023 | £3,032,983 | £2,890,311 | £2,152,094 | £2,564,894 | £1,938,140 | 39 / 42 |
| 2022 | £1,625,848 | £1,712,839 | £1,310,839 | £2,422,222 | £1,200,000 | 26 / 5 |
| 2021 | £1,884,063 | £1,415,285 | £1,092,381 | £2,509,213 | £800,000 | 24 / 4 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Children's Grief Charity
What does The Children's Grief Charity do?
Grief Encounter is one of the UK?s leading child bereavement charities providing pioneering services and support to bereaved children, young people and their families.
How much income did The Children's Grief Charity report in 2025?
The Children's Grief Charity reported total income of £3.04m and reported expenditure of £2.44m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Children's Grief Charity registered as a charity?
The Children's Grief Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 November 2017 as charity number 1175837. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The Children's Grief Charity?
The Children's Grief Charity is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Anthony Bates. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Children's Grief Charity operate?
The Children's Grief Charity operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Children's Grief Charity a registered charity?
Yes — The Children's Grief Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175837.
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Crystal House
Daws Lane
LONDON
NW7 4ST
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Trustees
Also Known As
- Grief Encounter
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- 13 October 2026
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