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Child First (UK)

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Child First (UK) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Child First (UK)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£52,237
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£54,212
Registered charity number
1132597
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
South Woodford
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Child First (UK) (number 1132597) 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 First (UK) do?

The principal activity of the charity is that of the provision of assiatance and support for children affected by poverty,natural disaster,war and any other reason.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Child First (UK)

Answers Child First (UK) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 First (UK) 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 First (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
06709005 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Throughout London · Sri Lanka

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Other Charitable Activities.

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 First (UK) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Child First (UK) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Child First (UK). An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Child First (UK)?

  • Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
  • Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Child First (UK) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Child First (UK) as a registered charity (number 1132597) 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 First (UK)'s charity number?
Child First (UK)'s charity number is 1132597. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1132597?
Search 1132597 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 First (UK) do?
The principal activity of the charity is that of the provision of assiatance and support for children affected by poverty,natural disaster,war and any other reason.
Does Child First (UK) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Child First (UK). 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 First (UK)?
Child First (UK)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.childfirstuk.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Child First (UK)?
The register records Child First (UK) 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 First (UK)'s trustees paid?
Child First (UK)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Child First (UK) registered as a charity?
Child First (UK) was entered on the register on 9 November 2009. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06709005).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.