KIDS KONNECT
Organises holidays and excursions for terminally ill, disabled and disadvantaged children.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £14,276 for the year ended December 31, 2024, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £50,822. The charity operates with no paid employees and relies on volunteers, shop takings, and donations to fund its activities. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, indicating compliant financial management.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Darren Kavanaghchair
- Amanda Carpenter
- Emily Mary Brady
- Hannah Ettrick
- Menara Lee
- Suzanne Murray-O'Neill
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £73k | £58k |
| 31/12/2023 | £84k | £84k |
| 31/12/2022 | £78k | £125k |
| 31/12/2021 | £75k | £72k |
| 31/12/2020 | £64k | £36k |
Common questions
Is KIDS KONNECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £14,276 for the year ended December 31, 2024, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £50,822. The charity operates with no paid employees and relies on volunteers, shop takings, and donations to fund its activities. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, indicating compliant financial management. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds KIDS KONNECT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name KIDS KONNECT as a grant recipient include THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION, MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE JOHNSON FOUNDATION, THE ARCHER TRUST, THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £5k | |
| MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £4k | HOLIDAY FUND (MERSEYSIDE) |
| THE JOHNSON FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £4k | |
| THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k | |
| THE ARCHER TRUST | FY2024 | £3k | |
| THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £2k | |
| THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £2k | |
| FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | General |
| FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k | |
| FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £500 |