# When I Grow Up (UK)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC047647
- **Known as:** WIGU (UK)
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Aug. 17, 2017
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC047647


## Contact

- **Address:** Standard Buildings, 94 Hope Street, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G2 6PH
- **Website:** www.whenigrowupglobal.com



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** To raise money and awareness of children living in poverty specifically in Kenya

**Objectives:** The organisation&#x27;s purposes are: The specific purposes of this charitable organisation are  to help in empowering children between the ages of 4 and 18 living in extreme poverty by forming partnerships with indigenous leaders around the globe who are seeking to value and provide for children through holistic community development.  to raise awareness in the United Kingdom of the living conditions of children living in poverty and to raise funds for the relief of poverty by visiting specific areas in which children live in poverty and gaining invitations to speak to people at events in the United Kingdom and present them with personal accounts and photographic evidence of the conditions there and to expend said funds for the relief of said poverty . to support the work of the Charitable Organisation: When I Grow Up - Global, registered in the United States of America, in providing funding and leadership to partners working in impoverished communities in countries throughout the world to bring education and feeding programmes, to children without hope of lifting themselves out of poverty by their own efforts and means and providing business advice and support to adults in those communities to enable them to escape from the cycle of poverty. to develop the work of When I Grow Up (UK) so that it is in a position to provide relief from poverty and provide education and health care in other impoverished areas of the world.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** Scotland and other parts of the UK






