KIDS IN NEED

Registered charity 1049318 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Raising funds to grant wishes to children aged 3-19years who are terminally or seriously ill or have disabilities

Objects

TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE CARE RELIEF TREATMENT AND CONVALESCENCE OF SICK AND TERMINALLY ILL CHILDREN.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£16k
Latest spending
£7k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £2,626 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £29,067. The charity employs no staff, with all trustees providing services freely, and holds no restricted funds. The filing was prepared by an independent examiner rather than audited by an independent auditor.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — KIN (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£16k£7k
31/12/2024£30k£27k
31/12/2023£29k£40k
31/12/2022£31k£30k
31/12/2021£8k£18k

Common questions

Is KIDS IN NEED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £2,626 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £29,067. The charity employs no staff, with all trustees providing services freely, and holds no restricted funds. The filing was prepared by an independent examiner rather than audited by an independent auditor. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds KIDS IN NEED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KIDS IN NEED as a grant recipient include THE NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£5k