MAKE LIFE KIND TRUST

Registered charity 1204489 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Make Life Kind educates young people on how to overcome social stigmas, such as Racism, Anti-Knife Crime, Self Esteem, Mental Health, Body Positivity, Gender Identity, Online Safety , Sports & Disability. The Charity achieves this by sending Expert Speakers with lived experience, into Schools, Youth Clubs, Colleges, Universities & Sports Clubs to educate & inspire young people to positive change.

Objects

2.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY, ONLY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL (AND PARTICULARLY AMONGST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE) INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LEARNING SKILLS TO REGULATE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING IN EDUCATION SETTINGS.2.2 NOTHING IN THESE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY STATUTORY PROVISION REGARDING THE MEANING OF THE WORD "CHARITABLE" OR THE WORDS "CHARITABLE PURPOSES" IN FORCE IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

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
£82k
Latest spending
£119k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £37,313, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a deficit of £35,907. The trustees note that the target level of free reserves has not yet been achieved and that net incoming resources will be accumulated until this target is met. The financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income)
“Donations and legacies 82,133” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-36k)
“The target levels for free reserves have therefore not yet been achieved.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£82k£119k
31/12/2023£61k£59k

Common questions

Is MAKE LIFE KIND TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £37,313, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a deficit of £35,907. The trustees note that the target level of free reserves has not yet been achieved and that net incoming resources will be accumulated until this target is met. The financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit. 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 Fund25/11/2024£15kFamily Fun & Learning Festival: Empowering Minds Building Community