Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly female board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

FOR A CHILD'S SMILE LONDON 

For a Child's Smile raises funds for children living in poverty in Cambodia. It's main centre of operation is in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. This centre, which was created in 1996, houses, educates and provides vocational training for over 1,000 Cambodian children. The centre also funds a number of external local schools in order to improve the quality of education and increase the number of pupils.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
  • Spending is declining
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22?£48£39£9n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/08/21£51£54£-2n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/08/20£99£94£4n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/08/19£45£44£1n/an/an/an/an/a31
31/08/18£43£65£-22£0£0£0n/a010
31/08/17£74£56£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£50£56£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£57£65£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£66£94£-28£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£49£148£-99£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12*£135£74£61£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11*£142£105£37£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10£117£96£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/09*£187£162£25£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/08£150£2£148£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/07£58£1£56£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/06£22£1£21£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 18 years

www.pse.ngo

uk@pse.ngo

020 8789 3770

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Community services
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Cambodia, Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/02/2006, number: 1112963
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
17 returns made; AR12: 191 days late, AR11: 117 days late, AR09: 131 days late,
Main office

4 Earldom Road
LONDON
SW15 1AF

Objectives

- THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF CHILDREN LIVING IN CAMBODIA BY PROVIDING SUCH CHILDREN WITH FOOD, SHELTER AND HEALTH SERVICES WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS.-THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, OF CHILDREN LIVING IN CAMBODIA BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES.- THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CHILDREN LIVING IN CAMBODIA BY EDUCATING THEM IN SUCH WAYS WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT.- TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS IN CAMBODIA BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION IN LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN CAMBODIA OR AT THE CENTRE OF REMEDIAL CLASSES OR AT THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE LOCATED IN PHNOM PEHN

Defined Area of Benefit:

CAMBODIA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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