The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund
Also known as: Help a Poor Child
To serve the poor and displaced children in Africa and Asia by providing programmes that help save lives, bring hope, restore dignity and raise their physical and educational levels in a meaningful, lasting way. To protect and preserve the health, both mental and physical of children. The assistance we provide will be without regard to religious beliefs, gender, or ethnic background.
Activities & Mission
To serve the poor and displaced children in Africa and Asia by providing programmes that help save lives, bring hope, restore dignity and raise their physical and educational levels in a meaningful, lasting way. To protect and preserve the health, both mental and physical of children. The assistance we provide will be without regard to religious beliefs, gender, or ethnic background.
Grants
The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending
- £710
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid or famine relief
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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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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Frequently asked questions about The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund
What does The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund do?
To serve the poor and displaced children in Africa and Asia by providing programmes that help save lives, bring hope, restore dignity and raise their physical and educational levels in a meaningful, lasting way. To protect and preserve the health, both mental and physical of children. The assistance we provide will be without regard to religious beliefs, gender, or ethnic background.
When was The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund registered as a charity?
The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 August 1991 as charity number 1003359. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund?
The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund operate?
The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund operates across 6 areas, including India, Kenya, Sri Lanka and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Help A Poor Or Needy Child Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1003359.
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Other notable Beneficiary group charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Help a Poor Child
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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