Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Foundation for Children is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.
Foundation for Children (number 1137031) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Foundation for Children do?
Grants have been awarded to various organisations throughout the UK who are working to alleviate poverty and overcome disadvantage amongst children in need.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Foundation for Children
Answers Foundation for Children gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Foundation for Children as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Foundation for Children's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Foundation for Families
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Foundation for Children registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Foundation for Children yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Foundation for Children.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Foundation for Children as a registered charity (number 1137031) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Foundation for Children's charity number?
Foundation for Children's charity number is 1137031. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1137031?
Search 1137031 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Foundation for Children do?
Grants have been awarded to various organisations throughout the UK who are working to alleviate poverty and overcome disadvantage amongst children in need.
Does Foundation for Children have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Foundation for Children. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Foundation for Children?
Foundation for Children's website listed in our register data is http://www.foundationforchildren.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Foundation for Children?
The register does not record Foundation for Children as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Foundation for Children's trustees paid?
Foundation for Children's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Foundation for Children previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Foundation for Children: Foundation for Families.
When was Foundation for Children registered as a charity?
Foundation for Children was entered on the register on 23 July 2010.