CHILD SOLDIERS INTERNATIONAL

Charity Number: 1095237
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote, worldwide, the rights elaborated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international and regional human rights treaties and standards, including the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2020

Total income: £10,706
Total expenditure: £122,144

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • City Of Westminster
  • Burma
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Congo (Democratic Republic)
  • India
  • Occupied Palestinian Territories
  • Thailand

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 January 2003: Standard registration
  • 06 July 2021: Removed (Ceased to exist)
  • 06 July 2021: Funds transferred to 1125925 CHILD RIGHTS INTERNATIONAL NETWORK - CRIN
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • CHILD SOLDIERS COALITION (Working name)
  • CHILD SOLDIERS COALITION EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH TRUST (Previous name)
  • COALITION TO STOP THE USE OF CHILD SOLDIERS (Previous name)
  • THE CHILD SOLDIERS COALITION EDUCATIONAL AND CAPACITY BUILDING TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2016 31/03/2017 31/03/2018 31/03/2019 31/03/2020
Total gross income £623.59k £546.15k £620.55k £400.23k £10.71k
Total expenditure £604.83k £515.18k £721.74k £648.68k £122.14k
Income from government contracts £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 £0 N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £620.60k £530.21k £581.72k N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 £15.81k £38.80k N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment £536 £133 £33 N/A N/A
Income - Other £2.45k £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £569.61k £468.98k £677.39k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £35.23k £46.20k £44.35k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £12.12k £9.64k £9.14k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £7.86k £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2021 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2020 27 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2019 27 October 2020 270 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2019 27 October 2020 270 days late
Annual return 31 March 2018 23 January 2019 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2018 23 January 2019 On Time

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/10/2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/11/2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/11/2007 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 20/03/2008 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 03/02/2011 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 09/06/2011 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25 MAY 2017

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, WORLDWIDE, THE HUMAN RIGHTS ELABORATED IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS TREATIES AND STANDARDS, INCLUDING THE OPTIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD ON THE INVOLVEMENT OF CHILDREN IN ARMED CONFLICT BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: 1. ADVOCATING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENTS OF DURABLE MECHANISMS TO PREVENT THE MILITARY RECRUITMENT AND USE OF CHILDREN IN HOSTILITIES, 2. SEEKING THE RELEASE AND REINTEGRATION OF CHILDREN RECRUITED OR USED IN HOSTILITIES, 3. CONTRIBUTING TO OBTAINING REDRESS FOR AND RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN, 4. CARRYING OUT RESEARCH, MONITORING AND PUBLISHING INFORMATION ON THE ABOVE ISSUES AND 5. SUPPORTING LOCAL AND NATIONAL NGOS WORKING WITH AND FOR CHILDREN IN AFFECTED REGIONS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED