Charity Number: 1040419
Website: https://www.childbereavementuk.org/
Patron:
- Prince William (2009-Present)
Child Bereavement UK is a charity that raises awareness and support families through the bereavement process when a child dies or loses a loved one.
Timeline
- 1994
- The Child Bereavement Trust was founded by Jenni Thomas. Princess Diana attended the launch of the charity along with founding patron Julia Samuel.
- 1999
- The Trust received a grand for the Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fund.
- 2007
- Charity was re-named the “Child Bereavement Charity”.
- 2009
- Prince William became Patron.
- 2012
- Charity was re-named the “Child Bereavement UK”.
- 2025
- Child Bereavement UK merged with Winston’s Wish. The charities call it a practical step to combine resources and help more grieving families.
