POTENTIAL KIDS LIMITED

Registered charity 1182917 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Potential Kids is an award winning charity based in Welwyn/Hatfield providing learning, social and sports opportunities to Neurodiverse children/young people (Autism, ADHD and related conditions), their families and siblings.Our inclusive, safe and supportive environment helps to reduce social anixeties and fears, whilst helping to increase confidence, self esteem and life skills.

Objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THIS COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO RELIEVE THE NEED OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:-• PROVIDING RECREATIONAL LEISURE TIME OPPORTUNITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE;• LIFE SKILLS AND EDUCATION;• RESPITE; AND• A SUPPORT NETWORK FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £9,355 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in closing unrestricted reserves of £35,558. The trustees confirmed that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

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
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• 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)

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Potential Kids (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sara Ann Fittonchair
• Benjamin John Catchpole
• CARMEN JOYCE DILLON
• Carmel Shannon
• Terence Peter Brandon

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INCREDIBLE KIDS.

• INCREDIBLE KIDS income £140k
• CPOTENTIAL TRUST income £876k
• KIDS income £9.4m
• HIGHER POTENTIAL income £53k
• UP - UNLOCKING POTENTIAL income £3.2m
• KIDS CARE LONDON income £780k

Side by side with its peers

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