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OUR KIDS

Registered charity 1109158 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£19.3m
Latest spending
£18.8m
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,084,781, which the trustees consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The trustees have resolved to maintain a minimum reserve sufficient to cover all liabilities as they fall due, rather than adhering to a specific time-based policy target. The charity reported a net income increase to £531,646, driven by improved results from its trading subsidiaries.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£125k)
“No employee received employee benefits of more than £60,000 during the year (2023: Nil).” — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: enough to cover all liabilities as they fall due (held: £4.1m)
“The trustees have resolved ta maintain a minimum reserve, being enough to cover all liabilities as they fail due.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Easygift Trading Ltd, Arrow Mill Management Ltd
“These financial statements consolidate the results of the charity, Our Kids and its 2 100% owned subsidiaries, Easygift Trading Ltd and Arrow Mill Management Ltd.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by G AHARRIS & CO LIMITED.

Corporate structure

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£19.3m
Total spending
£18.8m
Reserves (reported)
£5.2m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~3.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£19.3m£18.8m
31/12/2023£16.7m£16.2m
31/12/2022£14.1m£13.8m
31/12/2021£14.8m£14.8m
31/12/2020£15.1m£14.3m

Common questions

Is OUR KIDS financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,084,781, which the trustees consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts against grants payable. The trustees have resolved to maintain a minimum reserve sufficient to cover all liabilities as they fall due, rather than adhering to a specific time-based policy target. The charity reported a net income increase to £531,646, driven by improved results from its trading subsidiaries. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by G AHARRIS & CO LIMITED.

What does the highest-paid employee of OUR KIDS earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

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