Registered charity · London
The Trust for Child Soldiers
- 8 trustees
- Income £31k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Anna PhillipsTrustee · since 2021
- Charles OgenoTrustee · since 2021
- Diana Margaret Tenison Birkett BATrustee · since 2011
- Dr Julian HopwoodTrustee · since 2011
- Dr Sophie Katherine Hardman MylanTrustee · since 2023
- Eliana Kyra LafoneTrustee · since 2019
- Helen Christian SaundersTrustee · since 2022
- Kim Edward Hartley SilburnTrustee · since 2019
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Where
- Uganda
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£31k£28k
- 2024£28k£26k
- 2023£24k£24k
Earlier years
- 2022£19k£18k
- 2021£11k£13k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
1.TO RELIEVE THE SICK AND PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING THE PSYCHOSOCIAL WELLBEING AND SOCIAL INCLUSION OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH EXPERIENCING PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS AS A RESULT OF ARMED CONFLICT IN AFRICA.2.TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND DISTRESS AMONGST CHILDREN AND YOUTH AFFECTED BY ARMED CONFLICT IN AFRICA, GENERALLY AND INDIVIDUALLY, BY PROVISION OF GRANT, ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES TO THOSE IN NEED.3.TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH AND PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS IN ISSUES AFFECTING THE PSYCHOLOGICAL WELFARE AND SECURITY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH AFFECTED BY CONFLICT IN AFRICA AND THE REST OF THE WORLD, IN ORDER TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
8 trustees on the board
- Anna Phillips since 2021
- Charles Ogeno since 2021
- Diana Margaret Tenison Birkett BA since 2011
- Dr Julian Hopwood since 2011
- Dr Sophie Katherine Hardman Mylan since 2023
- Eliana Kyra Lafone since 2019
- Helen Christian Saunders since 2022
- Kim Edward Hartley Silburn since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Diana Margaret Tenison Birkett BA since 2011
- Dr Julian Hopwood since 2011
- Eliana Kyra Lafone since 2019
- Kim Edward Hartley Silburn since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Anna Phillips since 2021
- Charles Ogeno since 2021
- Diana Margaret Tenison Birkett BA since 2011
- Dr Julian Hopwood since 2011
- Dr Sophie Katherine Hardman Mylan since 2023
- Eliana Kyra Lafone since 2019
- Helen Christian Saunders since 2022
- Kim Edward Hartley Silburn since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1144484
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 27/10/2011
- Contact on the register
- 00442086738853 · trustforchildsoldiers@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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