My Child

Analysis

My Child is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Halstead. It was registered in August 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, My Child reported income of £26k and spending of £22k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,896 to £26k (+189%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, My Child sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Whitton Rosser Trust (£26k), Service to Mankind Foundation (£26k) and Eliza Martha Bell Rest Fund (£26k).