International China Concern
International China Concern is a Christian development organisation bringing love, hope and opportunity to China's children with disabilities. Founded in 1993 by David Gotts, International China Concern exists to help the disadvantaged live life to the full and to their God-given potential.
Activities & Mission
International China Concern is a Christian development organisation bringing love, hope and opportunity to China's children with disabilities. Founded in 1993 by David Gotts, International China Concern exists to help the disadvantaged live life to the full and to their God-given potential.
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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2021 — International China Concern (organisation 3948751)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,728,427 | £430,250 | £430,250 | £1,395,805 | £1,392,320 | 4 / 1 |
| 2023 | £475,405 | £485,520 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2022 | £406,160 | £389,296 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2021 | £371,579 | £371,216 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £507,066 | £492,740 | £492,740 | £90,519 | £90,519 | 3 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about International China Concern
What does International China Concern do?
International China Concern is a Christian development organisation bringing love, hope and opportunity to China's children with disabilities. Founded in 1993 by David Gotts, International China Concern exists to help the disadvantaged live life to the full and to their God-given potential.
How much income did International China Concern report in 2024?
International China Concern reported total income of £1.73m and reported expenditure of £430k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was International China Concern registered as a charity?
International China Concern was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 December 2015 as charity number 1164736. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs International China Concern?
International China Concern is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Venerable Simon Philip Gates. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does International China Concern operate?
International China Concern operates in China, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is International China Concern a registered charity?
Yes — International China Concern is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1164736.
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