Brick Children School (Tikathali)
What it does
The charity operates in the Brick Fields around Kathmandu, Nepal and provides education and support services for children aged 4 to 14, of itinerant families. Provision is based at the original school site and now also at additional satellite facilities, including village schools in the Himalayan foothills from where the children come. Adult education is made available for parents.
Its charitable purposes
1. TO RELIEVE PERSONS RESIDENT (WHETHER PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY) IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES; AND 2. TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS (BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN) BY THE PROVISION OF SCHOOLS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING CENTRES IN OR AROUND KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Overseas aid and famine relief
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Other defined groups
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Nepal
Area of benefit in its governing document: Kathmandu, Nepal
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £8,992 and spent £17,579.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £8,992 | £17,579 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £9,675 | £13,192 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £13,964 | £18,010 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £16,479 | £17,937 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £26,303 | £19,508 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 66%, from £26,303 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £8,992 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 195% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2023: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Mr Phil MillerChair
- Enid Astley
- Kathryn Elizabeth Charles
- Louise Elizabeth Harper
- Marian Jane Williams
- Mr Terry Wales
- Peter John Blakemore
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 14 January 2026, 17 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 20 December 2024, 42 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 30 January 2024, 1 day early | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 23 January 2023, 8 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 17 January 2022, 14 days early | Received 17 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1097055
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 15 April 2003
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 11 MARCH 2003
- Company number
- 04693659This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.brickchildrenschool.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Wrexham
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.