KIDS KABIN
Registered charity 1082896 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Arts and craft activities for young people.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £59,866 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total income of £385,071. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £223,823, which is below the stated policy target of 6 to 9 months of annual operating costs.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £224k; policy: between 6 and 9 months of annual operating costs)
“The reserves policy is reviewed by the board for appropriateness on an annual basis with unrestricted free reserves being £223,823” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from Sisters of The Assumption, a related party, as two trustees are members.
“During the year the charitable company received two donations, one of £16,079 (2024: £15,000) and one of £50,000 (2024: £30,000) from the Sisters of The Assumption. Two of the trustees are members of the Sisters of The Assumption.” — page 31
“Two Trustees regularly donate to the charity, the total amount donated during the year was £510.” — page 31
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from two trustees who regularly donate.
“During the year the charitable company received two donations, one of £16,079 (2024: £15,000) and one of £50,000 (2024: £30,000) from the Sisters of The Assumption. Two of the trustees are members of the Sisters of The Assumption.” — page 31
“Two Trustees regularly donate to the charity, the total amount donated during the year was £510.” — page 31
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- AIDAN HUGHESchair
- BERNADETTE DOHERTY
- Brian Fitzgerald
- Courteney Cartwright
- JOHN SMEE · trustee of 1 other charity
- KATHRYN DAVIDSON
- Ken McGuinness
- Lee Robinson
- PAUL COWIE
- Sister Francesca Filiaci
- Yashin Sarnaik · trustee of 1 other charity
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Middlesbrough · Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is KIDS KABIN financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £59,866 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total income of £385,071. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £223,823, which is below the stated policy target of 6 to 9 months of annual operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds KIDS KABIN?
Funders whose own accounts filings name KIDS KABIN as a grant recipient include THE BALLINGER CHARITABLE TRUST, THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATION, THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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