KICK4LIFE

Registered charity 1112133 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as K4L

Kick4Life uses the power of sport to transform the lives of orphans and vulnerable children and young people in Lesotho. This includes health education and HIV prevention, voluntary HIV testing, life-skills development, mentoring and support towards education & employment.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£97k
Latest spending
£120k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £33,700 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £500,245 to £466,545. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £466,545, which exceeds its stated policy target of six months' fixed overheads.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months fixed overheads (held: £467k)
“Kick4Life's long-term goal is to achieve reserves that amount to six months fixed overheads in the UK”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant funding transferred to Kick 4 Life Trust
“In 2025 grant funding of £4,706 was transferred to Kick 4 Life Trust (2024: £125,235)” — page 20
“During the year the charity paid a salary of £71,092, pensions £5,687 and medical costs of £335 to Mr S Fleming” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Salary, pension, and medical costs paid to Mr S Fleming (Trustee/CEO)
“In 2025 grant funding of £4,706 was transferred to Kick 4 Life Trust (2024: £125,235)” — page 20
“During the year the charity paid a salary of £71,092, pensions £5,687 and medical costs of £335 to Mr S Fleming” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Pension contributions paid for Mr P Fleming (CEO)
“In 2025 grant funding of £4,706 was transferred to Kick 4 Life Trust (2024: £125,235)” — page 20
“During the year the charity paid a salary of £71,092, pensions £5,687 and medical costs of £335 to Mr S Fleming” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Reimbursement of expenditure to Mr S Fleming
“In 2025 grant funding of £4,706 was transferred to Kick 4 Life Trust (2024: £125,235)” — page 20
“During the year the charity paid a salary of £71,092, pensions £5,687 and medical costs of £335 to Mr S Fleming” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from trustees and related parties
“In 2025 grant funding of £4,706 was transferred to Kick 4 Life Trust (2024: £125,235)” — page 20
“During the year the charity paid a salary of £71,092, pensions £5,687 and medical costs of £335 to Mr S Fleming” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Kick 4 Life (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lesotho

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£97k£120k
31/12/2024£179k£272k
31/12/2023£195k£260k
31/12/2022£158k£175k
31/12/2021£432k£190k

Common questions

Is KICK4LIFE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £33,700 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £500,245 to £466,545. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £466,545, which exceeds its stated policy target of six months' fixed overheads. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds KICK4LIFE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KICK4LIFE as a grant recipient include MARR-MUNNING TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MARR-MUNNING TRUSTFY2025£50kUnrestricted Grant
MARR-MUNNING TRUSTFY2023£10kKick4Life Feeder General Funding