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title: "So the Child May Live — check charity number 1140243 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is So the Child May Live a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1140243. Education/training charity based in Clock Face. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/so-the-child-may-live
retrieved: 2026-08-24T22:17:01.727Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

So the Child May Live is a registered charity (number 1140243) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £12,305 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about So the Child May Live?

Registered charity number

1140243

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Trust

Location

Clock Face

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£12,305

Website

[www.sothechildmaylive.org.uk](http://www.sothechildmaylive.org.uk/)

## What does So the Child May Live do?

To actively promote the health of children and young people by supporting initiatives which can alleviate sickness and suffering across Nepal and to support care and treatment for patients in Kanti Children's Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal, by providing specialist equipment and through the facilitation of training and development of clinical staff.

## What causes is So the Child May Live registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for So the Child May Live yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. So the Child May Live is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is So the Child May Live a legitimate charity?

Yes. So the Child May Live is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1140243) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is So the Child May Live's charity number?

So the Child May Live's charity number is 1140243. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1140243?

Search 1140243 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 So the Child May Live do?

To actively promote the health of children and young people by supporting initiatives which can alleviate sickness and suffering across Nepal and to support care and treatment for patients in Kanti Children's Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal, by providing specialist equipment and through the facilitation of training and development of clinical staff.

Does So the Child May Live have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for So the Child May Live. 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 So the Child May Live?

So the Child May Live's website is http://www.sothechildmaylive.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1140243).