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The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD

Also known as: The Adventure Farm Trust, The Children's Adventure Farm Trust, The Childrens Adventure Farm

The charity offers holidays, activity days and respite facilities for disadvantaged children, who may have life limiting conditions, chronic sickness, disabilities or come from extremely impoverished backgrounds.

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Activities & Mission

The charity offers holidays, activity days and respite facilities for disadvantaged children, who may have life limiting conditions, chronic sickness, disabilities or come from extremely impoverished backgrounds.

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
£1,037,542
Latest Expenditure
£1,157,843

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 70.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 17% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 63.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 7% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 37.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 5% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £651,184
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £372,767
Investments £13,591
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £729,552
Raising Funds £428,291
Governance £9,927
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,037,542
£1,157,843£729,552£1,769,641£1,437,10838 / 476
2023
£1,251,819
£1,046,552£650,375£1,889,942£1,573,40935 / 500
2022
£1,108,326
£1,045,948£653,219£1,684,675£1,617,76031 / 330
2021
£941,712
£794,861£494,592£1,622,297£1,558,42520 / 325
2020
£1,048,571
£954,168£603,905£1,475,446£1,288,47925 / 320

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD

What does The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD do?

The charity offers holidays, activity days and respite facilities for disadvantaged children, who may have life limiting conditions, chronic sickness, disabilities or come from extremely impoverished backgrounds.

How much income did The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD report in 2024?

The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD reported total income of £1.04m and reported expenditure of £1.16m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD?

The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD has a program ratio of 70.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 17% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD registered as a charity?

The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 July 1991 as charity number 1003675. It has been registered for 35 years.

Who runs The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD?

The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD operate?

The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD a registered charity?

Yes — The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1003675.

Details

Address
The Children's Adventure Farm Trust
Booth Bank Farm
Reddy Lane
Millington
ALTRINCHAM
Cheshire
Registration Date
30 July 1991
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1003675
Charity Number
1003675

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Trustees

Adrian Allan Coverdale
Catherine Elizabeth Sandland
Nicola Michelle Graham
Noela Ann Fitton
Paula Cohen
Peter Andrew Collier
Peter John Gowing
Peter Scotson
Rachel Brooks

Also Known As

  • The Adventure Farm Trust
  • The Children's Adventure Farm Trust
  • The Childrens Adventure Farm

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14 May 2026
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