Serenje Outreach for Children's Help

Analysis

Serenje Outreach for Children's Help is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stevenage. It was registered in December 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Serenje Outreach for Children's Help reported income of £22k and spending of £23k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £22k (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 1000%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Serenje Outreach for Children's Help sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of South Woodham Ferrers Charity Trust Fund (£22k), Taunton Hospital Radio (£22k) and Hannah Levy House Trust (£22k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.