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KINDRED SQUARED

Registered charity 1190581 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KINDRED 2

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£798k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £481,692 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £490,440. The trustees consider these reserves appropriate given the charity's policy to keep unrestricted funds at no more than six months' expenditure, supported by a four-year funding agreement from its primary donor. The auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sedulo Audit Limited.

Corporate structure

What the charity says about itself

From its own voluntary annual review / impact report— the charity’s account of its work, distinct from the statutory accounts analysed above.

The document is a policy discussion paper proposing an alternative funding model, not a report of completed activities or verified impact by the charity itself. It cites external statistics to argue for change.
“Children from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds start school over 4.5 months behind their more advantaged peers”
The document cites external research regarding the attainment gap.
“40% of the attainment gap at 16 is already evident by the time children start school”
The document cites external research regarding maternal workforce participation.
“76% of mothers who pay for childcare say it doesn’t make financial sense to work”
The document cites external research regarding child poverty levels.
“More than one in three (36%) children in families with a child under five in the UK are living in poverty, amounting to 2.2 million children”

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2025)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£798k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
3

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£1.3m£798k
31/05/2024£253k£551k
31/05/2023£653k£440k
31/05/2022£401k£400k
31/05/2021£682k£589k

Common questions

Is KINDRED SQUARED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £481,692 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £490,440. The trustees consider these reserves appropriate given the charity's policy to keep unrestricted funds at no more than six months' expenditure, supported by a four-year funding agreement from its primary donor. The auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sedulo Audit Limited.

Who funds KINDRED SQUARED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KINDRED SQUARED as a grant recipient include THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£550k
THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£450k
THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£400k

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