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Child Migrants Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1171479NottinghamEducation and training
Income£994k2026-03-31
Spending£870ksame year
Spent / received112%5-year average
Size in its cause94th pctEducation and training
Registered2017CIO
Employees7latest return

Analysis

Child Migrants Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Child Migrants Trust reported income of £994k and spending of £870k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £625k to £994k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Child Migrants Trust sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Circles South East (£994k), Menter Iaith Sir Caerffili (£997k) and Friends of Downe Activity Centre (£993k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from . Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £36k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 7 people.

Income and spending

£0£275k£549k£824k£1.1m2022 Income: £625,1242022 Spending: £578,86620222023 Income: £604,7972023 Spending: £760,03820232024 Income: £545,5542024 Spending: £1,003,97520242025 Income: £1,089,7542025 Spending: £1,098,82620252026 Income: £994,4602026 Spending: £870,2782026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.1%
  • Investments 0.1%
  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Provision of specialist social work services and family research for former child migrants from the UK, to help reclaim their personal identity and reunite with family; Promotion of human rights and restorative justice relating to the treatment of former child migrants; Raising awareness to public understanding of the history of child migration and its implications. Operating in UK and Australia.

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Circles South EastDidcot£994k
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