KNITTED KNOCKERS UK

Registered charity 1161125 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KKUK

To inform all post mastectomy and lumpectomy women within the UK that there are alternatives to the prostheses offered by hospitals To supply, free of charge, as many knitted or crochet breast prostheses as requested either by individuals (a single or a pair) or by groups such as clinics and other health centres.To fundraise to achieve the above aims.

Objects

The Object of the CIO is:To relieve the needs of women who have had a mastectomy or lumpectomy by the provision of a knitted prosthesisNothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

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

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Latest income
£32k
Latest spending
£19k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £96,852, representing a surplus for the year. The trustees report that the charity does not have an official reserves policy and generally incurs expenditure only when funds are available. The organization relies predominantly on voluntary donations and fundraising activities to sustain its operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Voluntary donations (81% of income)
“Voluntary donations increased from £18,133 for 9m period ended 31 December 2024 to £26,116 for the year ending 31 December 2025.” — page 6
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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — KNITTED KNOCKERS UK (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: Ireland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£32k£19k
31/12/2024£23k£17k
31/03/2024£18k£22k
31/03/2023£28k£18k
31/03/2022£20k£12k

Common questions

Is KNITTED KNOCKERS UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £96,852, representing a surplus for the year. The trustees report that the charity does not have an official reserves policy and generally incurs expenditure only when funds are available. The organization relies predominantly on voluntary donations and fundraising activities to sustain its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.