Active 03864620 26 years old

CAUDWELL CHILDREN

CAUDWELL CHILDREN is a UK-registered charity incorporated in October 1999 that holds a UKGC gambling licence, allowing it to run fundraising lotteries and prize draws. It's been operating under charity law for over 26 years and carries an A+ company score, reflecting a well-governed, long-standing organisation.

Positive Signals

  • Incorporated since October 1999 — over 26 years of continuous operation
  • Active company status confirmed at Companies House
  • A+ company score (97/100) — among the highest in our database
  • Eight UK-resident directors on the current board
  • UKGC licence held since 2012 — over 13 years of licensed operation
  • No outstanding charges registered at Companies House

Overview

Gambling Connection: CAUDWELL CHILDREN holds a UKGC gambling licence first issued on 15 October 2012, used to run charity lotteries and fundraising prize draws. It's in our database as a licensed entity, not a commercial gambling operator.

CAUDWELL CHILDREN is a UK charity structured as a company limited by guarantee, incorporated on 25 October 1999. It operates under a charitable exemption from PSC disclosure requirements, which is standard for organisations of this type. The charity is based in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, where it operates its international children's centre.

With more than 26 years of continuous operation and an active Companies House status, CAUDWELL CHILDREN has a long track record as an established organisation. Its A+ company score of 97 reflects a mature entity with stable governance, UK-resident directors, and a clean compliance record. That score puts it among the highest-rated companies in our database.

The charity's gambling licence, held since 2012, is typical for organisations that run lottery-based fundraising. It doesn't operate as a commercial gambling business. The licence exists to let CAUDWELL CHILDREN run regulated prize draws and lotteries for charitable fundraising purposes.

Governance

CAUDWELL CHILDREN has a substantial board with eight current directors, all British nationals and UK residents. The charity has filed a PSC exemption statement confirming no individual or entity holds significant control, which is standard for charitable companies of this type. The board has shown continuity, with one director having served since incorporation in 1999.

Linked UKGC Operators

This company is the registered entity for the following UKGC licensed operators:

Directors & Officers

Current Officers

Current directors and officers — source: Companies House
Name Role Appointed Status
MCKNIGHT, Maxwell Director Active
GRAY, Martin Director Active
CANFIELD, David Hodgson Director Active
CAUDWELL, Brian, Mr. Director Active
FENTON, Michael Director Active
TIMPSON, Johnny Director Active
GRIFFITHS, Jacqueline Donna Director Active
BENNETT, Craig Director Active
BENNETT, Craig Secretary Active
BENNETT, Craig Secretary Active

Former Officers

Former directors and officers — source: Companies House
Name Role Appointed Resigned
GRIFFITHS, Matilda Director
CLARK, Paul Gordon Director
MEHTA, Ramona Director
ALEXANDER, John, Dr Director
KIDBY, Robert Director
MORRIS, Louise Margaret Director
LINDSAY, Maurice Patrick Director
BRISCOE, Dale Melvyn, Mr. Director
WEILER, Richard Mark, Dr Director
BAMFORD, Karl Roger Director
DOOLEY, Sean Francis Director
EDWARDS, John Michael Director
CAUDWELL, John David Director

Ownership & Significant Control

PSC Exemption Statement

This company has declared that no individual or entity has significant control.

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