# Children at Risk in Asia

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1165824 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1165824)
- Website: https://www.carauk.org
- Latest income: £38.2k; spending £30.1k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/children-at-risk-in-asia

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.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Children at Risk in Asia is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Children at Risk in Asia reported income of £38.2k and spending of £30.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Children at Risk in Asia in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (carauk.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Children at Risk in Asia open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Children at Risk in Asia is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Children at Risk in Asia give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Children at Risk in Asia makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Children at Risk in Asia?

In its latest reported year Children at Risk in Asia reported income of £38.2k and spending of £30.1k.


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