JUST FOR KIDS LAW LIMITED
Registered charity 1121638 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JUST FOR KIDS LAW, JUST FOR KIDS LAW LTD
THE PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHERE LEGAL AID IS NOT POSSIBLE; AND THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ADVICE IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION , WELFARE, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE MISUSE.THE PROVISION OF TRAINING TO LAWYERS WORKING WITH CHILDREN AND CHILD RELATED MATTERS.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £465,968, which the trustees consider to be at a level of six months' running costs, exceeding their stated policy target of four and a half months. Although the charity reported a net decrease in funds for the period, the trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Trusts and foundations (52% of income)
“The principal funding sources of the charity during the reporting period are trusts and foundations, with this source totalling £411,429 making up 52% of the total income.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: four and a half months’ running costs (held: £466k)
“The Board considers it prudent to set the target reserves position at four and a half months’ running costs.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Shauneen Lambe received £3,200 for legal work.
“One charity trustee, Shauneen Lambe, received payment of £3,200 in relation to providing support in the charity's strategic litigation legal work (2024: £700).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Just for Kids Law (matched by registered charity number).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£84k
Reported reserves equal ~6.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (52% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 10.7% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/09/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Shauneen Lambechair
- Brenda Mary Campbell
- Brieann Schellby Campbell
- Elizabeth Claire Hubberstey
- Hemini Parmar Patel Ms
- Janet latinwo
- Michael Alexander-Wall
- Professor Emerita Geraldine van Bueren
- Timothy Potter
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout London
Income and spending
Common questions
Is JUST FOR KIDS LAW LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £465,968, which the trustees consider to be at a level of six months' running costs, exceeding their stated policy target of four and a half months. Although the charity reported a net decrease in funds for the period, the trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.
Who funds JUST FOR KIDS LAW LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name JUST FOR KIDS LAW LIMITED as a grant recipient include MISSION44, THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATION, TRUST FOR LONDON, THE EQUINOXE TRUST, THE DAWES TRUST.
Known funders
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