# CHANCE FOR CHILDHOOD

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1013587
- **Other names:** JUBILEE ACTION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 11, 1992
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1013587


## Contact

- **Address:** Chance For Childhood, PO Box 82209, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC1P 1HL
- **Phone:** 01483203250
- **Email:** info@chanceforchildhood.org
- **Website:** www.chanceforchildhood.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PREVENT AND/OR RELIEVE POVERTY AND OTHER CHARITABLE NEEDS, AND IMPROVE WELLBEING, AMONGDISADVANTAGED AND/OR VULNERABLE CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS ASTHE TRUSTEES THINK FIT;TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR DISADVANTAGED AND/OR VULNERABLE CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES;TO ADVANCE THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND/OR YOUNG PEOPLE BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:ADVANCING THE INCLUSION, EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND/OR YOUNG PEOPLE, INCLUDING THOSEWITH DISABILITIES;SEEKING REDRESS FOR, AND/OR THE RELIEF OF NEED OF, CHILD AND OTHER YOUNG VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE,AND/OR SUPPORTING CHILDREN AND/OR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO COME INTO CONFLICT WITH THE LAW;RAISING AWARENESS OF, AND/OR EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT, THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF CHILDREN AND/OR YOUNGPEOPLE.NOTHING IN THE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARENOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.IN THE DEFINITIONS SECTION: &quot;HUMAN RIGHTS&quot; MEANS ANY OR ALL OF THE RIGHTS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATIONOF HUMAN RIGHTS, THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD, AND THE UNITED NATIONSCONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.

**Activities:** Chance for Childhood is an award-winning charity working in Africa to support the most vulnerable children, often invisible from society, such as street children, disabled children, children affected by conflict and children in conflict with the law. These children are often hidden members of their communities, unable to go to school, excluded from society and living in abject poverty.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Rwanda
- Uganda



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1804371 | £1740477 | £496542 | 53 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1468522 | £1426457 | £435507 | 58 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1555389 | £1429419 | £395034 | 22 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £970186 | £975244 | £259943 | 16 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £868129 | £1015359 | £263756 | 15 |



## Trustees

- Carole Ramella — appointed June 25, 2020
- Derrick Betts — appointed May 3, 2023
- Elizabeth Kigozi Ntege — appointed June 25, 2020
- Helen Isobel McMillan — appointed Feb. 25, 2025
- Janine McKelvey — appointed Feb. 28, 2024
- Max Whicher — appointed Feb. 15, 2023
- Nicoletta Gopsill-Piccolrovazzi — appointed July 28, 2022
- Richard Charles Edwards — appointed Jan. 13, 2021


