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Headline Figures:

Period End Mar 2011
Total Income £200.429m
Total Expenditure £202.323m
Total Funds £32.362m
Fundraising costs as % of Voluntary Income 56.53%
Governance as% of Total expenditure 0.41%
Fundraising costs as % of Total Expenditure 4.3%
Voluntary Income £15.409m
Other activities generating funds £0.117m
Investment income £0.745m
Charitable Activity £181.898m
Other Incoming Resources £2.26m
Voluntary Income Costs £8.712m
Events and Fundraising Trading £0.034m
Investment Costs £0.026m
Costs of Charitable Activities £192.71m
Other Costs £0.009m
Governance £0.832m
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Registered Charity Number:
1097940

Founded:
1869

Category:

Accommodation/Housing
Animals
Arts/culture
Disability
Economic/Community development/Employment
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
General Charitable Purposes
Medical/Health/Sickness
Other charitable purposes
Overseas aid/Famine relief
Relief of Poverty
Religious activities
Sport/recreation

Education/TrainingEducation/Training
DisabilityDisability
General Charitable PurposesGeneral Charitable Purposes

Address:
3 The Boulevard Ascot Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 8AG

Tel:
0300 123 2112

Fax:
01923 620 111

Email:
ask.us@actionforchildren.org.uk

Website:
www.actionforchildren.org.uk

Constitution:
Company

Aims & Objectives:
Action for Children works with the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children, young people and families in the UK. Its vision is of a world where all children and young people have a sense of belonging, and are loved and valued. A world where they can break through injustice,deprivation and inequality so they can achieve their full potential. The charity works with children and young people: whose families need support, who cannot live with their birth families, who are disabled and who experience severe difficulties

Advisers to Action for Children

Auditors

Grant Thornton UK LLP  London

Banks

HSBC Bank PLC  London

Investment Managers

Central Finance Board of the Methodist Church  London

Legal Advisers

Bevan Brittain  Bristol
Burness LLP  Glasgow
Cleaver Fulton Rankin  Belfast
Douglas-Jones Mercer  Swansea
Trowers & Hamlins LLP  London
Wilsons Solicitors LLP  London
Withers LLP  London

Property Advisers

Cluttons  London

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