Children at Risk in Asia
Analysis
Children at Risk in Asia is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkhamsted. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Children at Risk in Asia reported income of £38k and spending of £30k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £37k to £38k (+4.1%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Children at Risk in Asia sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charities of Edward Sedgwick and Sara Godfrey (£38k), St Edmunds Community Association Ltd (£38k) and Inspiration Church of the Nations Okehampton (£38k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
CARA is a UK based charity working with partners based in Sangkhlaburi, Thailand north west of Bangkok on the border with Myanmar. We work to improve the lives of children from mainly poor migrant families in the area through providing funds, arranging volunteers to work with our partners and shipping good quality used children's clothes and toys for distribution to the nurseries we support.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Charities of Edward Sedgwick and Sara Godfrey | Ashford | £38k |
| St Edmunds Community Association Ltd | Essex | £38k |
| Inspiration Church of the Nations Okehampton | Okehampton | £38k |
| Aviv CT Ltd | London | £38k |