Registered charity · Somerset
Himalayan Children
- 4 trustees
- Income £26k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Gail Mcallister-YoungChair · since 2011
- Ailene Vera BrooksTrustee · since 2012
- Gillian IslipTrustee · since 2018
- Juliette BeardTrustee · since 2018
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Where
- Somerset, India
- Website
- www.himalayanchildren.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£26k£19k
- 2023£21k£11k
- 2022£14k£2k
Earlier years
- 2021£12k£12k
- 2020£13k£19k
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN LADAKH, NORTH WEST INDIA WHOSE PARENTS ARE NOT ABLE TO SUPPORT THE COST OF THEIR EDUCATION AND SOCIAL NEEDS BY PROVIDING SPONSORSHIP AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
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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.
4 trustees on the board
- Gail Mcallister-Young Chair since 2011
- Gillian Islip since 2018
- Juliette Beard since 2018
- Ailene Vera Brooks since 2012
Trustees past 6 years
- Gail Mcallister-Young Chair since 2011
- Gillian Islip since 2018
- Juliette Beard since 2018
- Ailene Vera Brooks since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Gail Mcallister-Young Chair since 2011
- Gillian Islip since 2018
- Juliette Beard since 2018
- Ailene Vera Brooks since 2012
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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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
- 1146569
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12 APR 2011AS AMENDED ON 19/03/2012
- Contact on the register
- 01823322643 · ADMIN@HIMALAYANCHILDREN.CO.UK
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th 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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