# ACTION FOR CHILDREN

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1097940
- **Other names:** NCH
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04764232](https://opencompanies.uk/company/04764232)
- **Registered:** June 11, 2003
- **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=1097940


## Contact

- **Address:** 3 THE BOULEVARD, ASCOT ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE
- **Postcode:** WD18 8AG
- **Phone:** 01923 361500
- **Email:** ask.us@actionforchildren.org.uk
- **Website:** www.actionforchildren.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY WORKS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT HAVING AS ITS OBJECTS THE PROMOTION OF THE UPBRINGING AND CARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN NEED FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS, CULTURES, AND FAITHS OR NONE IN PARTICULAR BY:1. PROMOTING THEIR BETTER CARE AND SAFEGUARDING THEM;2. PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS;3. PROMOTING THEIR HEALTH;4. PROMOTING THEIR EDUCATION AND ESTABLISHMENT IN LIFE.

**Activities:** We protect and support children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support, ensuring their voices are heard, and campaigning to bring lasting improvements to their lives. Last year, we helped more than 387,000 children and families across the UK.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Accommodation/housing, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Hunter |  | April 17, 2026 |
| Charles Nairn Geekie KC |  | April 26, 2023 |
| Elizabeth Bell |  | April 17, 2026 |
| Navin Kaul |  | Feb. 22, 2024 |
| Peter Thomas Curran |  | Feb. 1, 2021 |
| Rev Michael John Adrian Long |  | July 1, 2020 |
| Richard Eastmond |  | April 15, 2026 |
| Robert Fleming |  | April 20, 2026 |
| Steven David Bell |  | Nov. 2, 2020 |




