KITCHEN FOR EVERYONE

Registered charity 1187225 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KITCHEN FOR EVERYONE YORK (KEY)

KEY provides services to homeless and vulnerable individuals in and around the city of York

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF HOMELESS PEOPLE, INCLUDING ROUGH SLEEPERS AND THOSE THAT LIVE IN HOSTELS, IN YORK AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF ESSENTIAL ITEMS, SUPPORT AND ADVICE

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £223 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total unrestricted funds held at £33,092. The trustees maintain a cash reserve policy targeting between £13,200 and £26,400 for designated funds plus £5,000 for unrestricted contingency, meaning the actual reserves are above the stated policy targets. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were materially non-compliant.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£28k£29k
31/12/2023£19k£23k
31/12/2022£20k£15k
31/12/2021£56k£59k
31/12/2020£90k£54k

Common questions

Is KITCHEN FOR EVERYONE financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £223 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total unrestricted funds held at £33,092. The trustees maintain a cash reserve policy targeting between £13,200 and £26,400 for designated funds plus £5,000 for unrestricted contingency, meaning the actual reserves are above the stated policy targets. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were materially non-compliant. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/01/2021£10kKEY - Foodbank Support