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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1104940
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The British Children Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1104940. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Nepal. The register describes its activities as: “To relieve hunger and improve nutrition amongst abandon, orphanage & destitute children To support education of both abandon, destitute children and children from the poorest familiesTo provide basic healthcare for children in needAssist in providing shelter for children who have nowhere to live in Nepal.” Its charitable objects are: “The advancement of education, the promotion of good health, the relief of poverty among Children in Nepal, in particular by supporting and assisting the work of the childrens welfare home, a registered charity in Nepal.” In the year to 30 Apr 2025 it reported income of £180 and spending of £166.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£180
Latest spending
£166
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesPrevention or relief of povertyAccommodation / housingAmateur sportEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- Children / young people
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | £180 | £166 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £185 | £150 |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £398 | £300 |
| 30 Apr 2022 | £160 | £0 |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £180 | £0 |
Charitable objects
The advancement of education, the promotion of good health, the relief of poverty among Children in Nepal, in particular by supporting and assisting the work of the childrens welfare home, a registered charity in Nepal.
Where it operates
Nepal
- Formerly
- Himalayan Children's Home (Hch)
- Trustees
- 2
What The British Children Trust funds
The British Children Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation / housing, amateur sport and economic / community development / employment for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Apr 2025, it spent £616 in total.
How to apply to The British Children Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The British Children Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about The British Children Trust
Is The British Children Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The British Children Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The British Children Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Nepal.
Does The British Children Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The British Children Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The British Children Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The British Children Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Apr 2025 was £166. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £123 a year.
How large is The British Children Trust?
In its latest reported year The British Children Trust reported income of £180 and spending of £166.
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