FUN4KIDS

Registered charity 1125178 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charitable Activties of the Charity wereTo advance children in life and help to advance their position by means through:a) providing support and activities which develop capabilities to enable them to participate in society.b) to help children, through leisure activities,to develop their capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society.

Objects

. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP CHILDREN THROUGH:A PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALSB TO HELP CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. THE PROMOTION OF ANY OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES SUCH AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, PROVIDED THAT THEY ARE REGARDED AS CHARITABLE BY THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hackney, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£71k

Latest spending

£60k

Registered

2008

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £41,535, with unrestricted reserves at £23,372. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £41,535 for the year ended 31 August 2025. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: as necessary to maintain the operational capability of the Charity (reserves figure: £23k)

“The trustees retain reserves as necessary to maintain the operational capability of the Charity.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025

Volunteers: 7
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024

Volunteers: 12

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

Volunteers: 10
Government income: £42,871 — grants £42,871 (10); 50% of the £85,051 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Esther Amelia Stern
Jeffrey Sinitsky
YEHOSHUA PINTER · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£71k	£60k
31/08/2024	£116k	£79k
31/08/2023	£85k	£72k
31/08/2022	£38k	£34k
31/08/2021	£2k	£50

Common questions

Is FUN4KIDS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £41,535, with unrestricted reserves at £23,372. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £41,535 for the year ended 31 August 2025. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FUN4KIDS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FUN4KIDS as a grant recipient include THE CHILDREN'S AID COMMITTEE CHARITABLE FUND, SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CHILDREN'S AID COMMITTEE CHARITABLE FUND	FY2024	£4k
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2024	£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	29/08/2024	£17k	Pedal & Pump-24
Sport England	27/06/2024	£12k	BoysGetFit-2024
Greater London Authority (GLA)	29/08/2023	£5k	Cook with me
Greater London Authority	29/08/2023	£5k	Cook with me
The National Lottery Community Fund	10/03/2023	£10k	Woodwork
The National Lottery Community Fund	28/10/2010	£5k	Sport and Music scheme
The National Lottery Community Fund	17/02/2009	£5k	Easter and Summer Playschemes

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED	2	£62k
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£4k
THE ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION	1	£475k
The Greatham Foundation Ltd	1	£100k
THE ADRIAN SWIRE CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£93k
MRS B L ROBINSON'S CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£70k
THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION	1	£68k
THE LONDON MARATHON CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED	1	£62k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FUN 4 KIDZ.

FUN 4 KIDZ income £1.2m
FUTURE FOR ALL income £140k
GET KIDS GOING income £1.8m
ACTION 4 YOUTH income £1.5m
KIDS-IN-ACTION income £443k
HAPPY KIDS income £234k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
FUN4KIDS	£71k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
FUN 4 KIDZ FY2025	£1.2m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
FUTURE FOR ALL FY2025	£140k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
GET KIDS GOING FY2025	£1.8m	£167,266	1	unclear	—	no doubt
ACTION 4 YOUTH FY2026	£1.5m	£60,001 - £70,000	1	unclear	—	no doubt
KIDS-IN-ACTION FY2025	£443k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.