# PRACTICAL COMPASSION FOR DESTITUTE CHILDREN

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1076588
- **Other names:** PCDC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 15, 1999
- **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=1076588


## Contact

- **Address:** 13 Valeside, Throckley, Newcastle upon Tyne
- **Postcode:** NE15 9LA
- **Phone:** 0191 267 7829
- **Email:** james@pcdcuk.com
- **Website:** http://www.pcdcuk.com



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 (OR IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES YOUNG PEOPLE OVER 18 BUT UNDER 25) WHO ARE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES AND ARE RESIDENT IN THE LANDS OF THE BIBLE

**Activities:** PCDC provides relief for children under the age of 25 years, most of whom are under 18years. Children are sponsored with a contribution paid towards Christian school fees. Medical provision is provided in exceptional cases. Contributions are focused for children in destitute need; the death of one or both parents, abandonment by relatives, family break-down, illness, or mental/physical handicap.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** LANDS OF THE BIBLE
- Israel
- Occupied Palestinian Territories





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Rev Richard Brian Hill** | Chair | Aug. 18, 2021 |
| James Peter Kenyon |  |  |
| Rev Barbara Mary McNamara |  | June 13, 2019 |
| Rev Malcolm Stuart Jones |  |  |




