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Surfers Not Street Children UK

We work with street children (or former street children) in order to improve their quality of life. We will engage in campaigns throughout the UK, South Africa and Mozambique to change the rights of street children and the way in which society perceives street children. This will be achieved through advocacy, marketing and consultation work with other NGOs/ governmental organisations.

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Activities & Mission

We work with street children (or former street children) in order to improve their quality of life. We will engage in campaigns throughout the UK, South Africa and Mozambique to change the rights of street children and the way in which society perceives street children. This will be achieved through advocacy, marketing and consultation work with other NGOs/ governmental organisations.

Grants

Surfers Not Street Children UK is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£318,079
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people and other defined groups
What it supports
disability and the prevention or relief of poverty

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£342,042
Latest Expenditure
£318,079

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 93.0%
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
£342,042
£318,0790 / 0
2024
£363,299
£281,4150 / 0
2023
£279,135
£273,3110 / 0
2022
£207,192
£198,5660 / 0
2021
£159,688
£158,8070 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Surfers Not Street Children UK

What does Surfers Not Street Children UK do?

We work with street children (or former street children) in order to improve their quality of life. We will engage in campaigns throughout the UK, South Africa and Mozambique to change the rights of street children and the way in which society perceives street children. This will be achieved through advocacy, marketing and consultation work with other NGOs/ governmental organisations.

How much income did Surfers Not Street Children UK report in 2025?

Surfers Not Street Children UK reported total income of £342k and reported expenditure of £318k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Surfers Not Street Children UK registered as a charity?

Surfers Not Street Children UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 January 2018 as charity number 1176572. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Surfers Not Street Children UK?

Surfers Not Street Children UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANDREW BROOKES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Surfers Not Street Children UK operate?

Surfers Not Street Children UK operates across 3 areas: Mozambique, South Africa and England.

Is Surfers Not Street Children UK a registered charity?

Yes — Surfers Not Street Children UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176572.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 January 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5110529
Charity Number
1176572

Trustees

ANDREW BROOKES Chair
JEREMY RADCLIFFE
Joel David Meadows
Joseph Walker

Data & trust

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26 October 2026
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