The Toybox Charity
Toybox, Toybox Charity
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1084243
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Dec. 21, 2000
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- World
Address
- Address
- Challenge House
Sherwood Drive
Bletchley
MK3 6DP
Contact
- Phone
- 01908360050
- [email protected]
- Website
toybox.org.uk
Activities
Toybox is an international development agency with a focus on street children. Toybox works with partners looking for many solutions and is driven by the impact we can have on changing the world for street children.Our vision is of a just world with no street children.Our mission is to end the injustice of children living and working on the streets.Our core value is to be Courageous.
Objects: 1. The prevention and relief of poverty anywhere in the world in particular but not exclusively by: a) Providing support for street living and working children, including access to education and healthcareb) Providing support for vulnerable families as to encourage a stable and caring family life and prevent children being forced onto the streets2. The promotion of the rights of the child, as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Convention on the Rights of the Child and subsequent United Nations conventions and declarations, by any means the Trustees in their absolute discretion choose and in particular by raising awareness as to the needs of street living and working children, and advocacy as to how those needs can be best met. 3. The advancement of education of the public in particular but not exclusively by:a) Educating the public about the nature, causes and effects of poverty b) Conducting and procuring research concerning the same and disseminating the results to the public4. The promotion of the active engagement of the Christian church in the provision of support to street living and working children, irrespective of gender identity, age, marital status, ethnic origins, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief. 5.To carry out any other objects which are exclusively charitable and are beneficial to the community in the places where the charity operates.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment
- Who
- Children/young People, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Country
- Bolivia, El Salvador, Guatemala, India, Kenya, Nepal, Sierra Leone
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £2,027,957 | £2,362,480 | £540,333 | 11 |
| June 30, 2024 | £2,192,548 | £2,165,520 | £874,856 | 10 |
| June 30, 2023 | £1,967,369 | £2,188,272 | £847,828 | 10 |
| June 30, 2022 | £2,111,757 | £1,996,876 | £1,068,731 | 12 |
| June 30, 2021 | £1,964,078 | £1,839,952 | £953,850 | 13 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| David Ian Westwood (Chair) | June 9, 2022 |
| Carina McLeod | Sept. 8, 2022 |
| Jamie Richard Sambruck | Sept. 9, 2021 |
| Kudzanayi Chinya | Dec. 4, 2025 |
| Louise Christine Wilkins | March 5, 2026 |
| Myles Harrison | Dec. 4, 2025 |
| Victoria Brophy | June 6, 2024 |
| William James Trevethen Rockett | Sept. 19, 2019 |