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Challenger Childrens Fund

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC037375
Status
Active
Registered
July 4, 2006
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
27 Dreghorn Loan
Edinburgh
EH13 0DF

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals'

'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The Trustees shall in their absolute uncontrolled discretion and at such time or times as they shall think fit apply by way of grants the income or even the capital of the Trust Fund for any or all of the following purposes:- For aids to, and the maintenance, clothing, education, outfit in life or otherwise for the general benefit and well being of, any handicapped person under the age of eighteen. For the continuation after a child has attained the age of eighteen of a grant or grants given to or for the benefit of such child while under said age and that for the above purposes, the intention being that once a child has been helped in this way he or she shall not be disqualified from receiving a continuation or renewal of such help because he or she has attained that age. For direct payments to the parent or the parents or the guardian or guardians of a disabled person who has or have applied for or is or are receiving a grant from the Trust Fund.

Objectives: The Trustees shall in their absolute uncontrolled discretion and at such time or times as they shall think fit apply by way of grants the income or even the capital of the Trust Fund for any or all of the following purposes:- ' For aids to, and the maintenance, clothing, education, outfit in life or otherwise for the general benefit and well being of, any handicapped person under the age of eighteen ' For the continuation after a child has attained the age of eighteen of a grant or grants given to or for the benefit of such child while under said age and that for the above purposes, the intention being that once a child ahs been helped in this way he or she shall not be disqualified from receiving a continuation or renewal of such help because he or she has attained that age ' For direct payments to the parent or the parents or the guardian or guardians of a handicapped person who has or have applied for or is or are receiving a grant from the Trust Fund, to assist such parent or parents, guardian or guardians in his, her or their care of such handicapped child or person

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Midlothian
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2025 £64,389 £58,604 PDF 230.9 KB
March 31, 2024 £109,568 £105,681
March 31, 2023 £26,794 £43,381
March 31, 2022 £63,460 £56,945
March 31, 2021 £51,115 £62,801