The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Enlighten the Children

Registered charity 1158690 CIO Registered since 2014

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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2
trustees on the board
9y median 9y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
8.9y
average years in governance
2 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Other Charitable Purposes 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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Contact

Websitewww.enlightenthechildren.org
Emailinfo@enlightenthechildren.org
Phone02037849213
AddressRoom-218-19, Second Floor, 58-60 Nelson Street, LONDON

Finances

£13,942 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£77,342£77,548
2022£68,935£71,594
2023£13,942£13,436
2024
2025

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH FIGHTING PREVENTABLE DISEASES SUCH AS MALARIA, DIARRHOEA AND PNEUMONIA BY IMPROVING ACCESS TO BASIC HEALTH TREATMENT AT HOUSEHOLD LEVEL AND IMPROVE PARENTS AND CARE GIVER’S KNOWLEDGE ON CARING PRACTICES AND CARE SEEKING BEHAVIOURS, AND WITH AN OVERALL AIM OF REDUCING CHILD MORTALITY2) THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF NATURAL DISASTER, SUFFERING OR CATASTROPHE IN PARTICULAR BY THE SUPPLY OF MEDICAL AID, FOOD, CLOTHING AND SHELTER.3) TO PROVIDE BREAKFAST MEALS AND FOOD HAMPERS THROUGH KIDS BREAKFAST CLUB FOR CHILDREN AFFECTED BY POVERTY IN THE MOST DEPRIVED PARTS OF UK.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 26 SEP 2014AMENDED ON 14/09/2015AMENDED ON 18/12/2015

Trustees (2)

2trustees
0aged 70+

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