Child Action (number 1133661) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Child Action do?
To preserve and protect physical and psychological health and wellbeing by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities, support services and equipment not normally provided by the statutory authorities.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Child Action
Answers Child Action gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Child Action as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Child Action's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Child Action registered for?
Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Child Action yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Child Action.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Child Action as a registered charity (number 1133661) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Child Action's charity number?
Child Action's charity number is 1133661. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1133661?
Search 1133661 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Child Action do?
To preserve and protect physical and psychological health and wellbeing by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities, support services and equipment not normally provided by the statutory authorities.
Does Child Action have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Child Action. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Child Action?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Child Action?
The register records Child Action as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Child Action's trustees paid?
Child Action's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Child Action previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Child Action: The Sharma Foundation.
When was Child Action registered as a charity?
Child Action was entered on the register on 21 January 2010. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07060072).