# GLOBAL ACTION ON RELOCATION AND RETURN WITH KIDS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1170455
- **Other names:** GLOBAL ARRK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 29, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1170455


## Contact

- **Address:** GlobalARRK, Unit 1.04, Newark Works, 2 Foundry Way, South Quays
- **Postcode:** Bath
- **Phone:** 000
- **Email:** office@globalarrk.org
- **Website:** www.globalarrk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** To relieve the needs of children and families at risk of, or undergoing, international custody and residence conflict including international parental child abduction, by:• Educating families and the public, raising awareness of the risks of relocating abroad and the possible legal implications for families• Supporting children and parents in need who are ‘stuck’* in a foreign country• Advocating for the rights and best interests of children and parents who are ‘stuck’* abroad• Providing families with information and signposting to mediation, counselling and other support services• Encouraging and undertaking research and study into such issues and publicising the useful results*The term ‘Stuck’ means: unable to lawfully return to live in the country they consider ‘home’ with their children after an international residence / custody dispute with the other parent

**Activities:** GlobalARRK provides support to 'stuck' families in international child custody crisis. We prevent the root causes of  international parental child abduction by providing specialist services: emotional support, information, signposting and peer support. We support stuck families with any secondary problems e.g. domestic abuse, homelessness. We also advocate, raise awareness & promote research.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £50710 | £42236 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1170455/files/2025-03-31-accounts.pdf) (5.5 MB) |
| March 31, 2024 | £21176 | £26627 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1170455/files/2024-03-31-accounts.pdf) (5.2 MB) |
| April 5, 2023 | £31580 | £23612 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1170455/files/2023-04-05-accounts.pdf) (7.6 MB) |
| April 5, 2022 | £23467 | £11944 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1170455/files/2022-04-05-accounts.pdf) (564.3 KB) |
| April 5, 2021 | £12355 | £10520 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1170455/files/2021-04-05-accounts.pdf) (656.5 KB) |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Dianne Scullion |  | May 7, 2024 |
| Dr Isabel Ruth Lamont |  | April 8, 2021 |
| Kylie Rowsthorne |  | May 7, 2024 |
| Lisa Jane Burden Brain |  | Jan. 30, 2023 |
| Rebecca De Stephano |  | Oct. 1, 2025 |