KYTES
To relieve the needs of persons suffering from paraplegia, any form of paralysis or other disability. Preference shall be given to persons suffering from these conditions who are ex-servicemen or women.
Objects
TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM PARAPLEGIA, ANY FORM OF PARALYSIS OR OTHER DISABILITY. PREFERENCE SHALL BE GIVEN TO PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ANY OF THOSE CONDITIONS WHO ARE EX-SERVICEMEN OR WOMEN. ONLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN, OR BEING TREATED IN, GREAT BRITAIN OR NORTHERN IRELAND SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO BENEFIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total expenditure for the year was £173,539 against investment income of £70,070, resulting in a net decrease in funds of £121,852. Per the trustees' report, the charity's net assets decreased to £1,616,448, which the trustees consider sufficient to fulfill the charity's objects under their adopted reserves policy.
What the accounts disclose
“A free reserves policy of 12 months planned expenditure continues to be adopted.”
“Secretary / treasurer honorarium 5,500 3,000” — page 11
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- BRIAN WINGATEchair
- Christopher Sharwood-Smith
- Dr Deborah Taverner
- Jane Victoria Cox
- MR TIM O'BRIEN
- NICOLE STOUT
- TRICIA SMITH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £70k | £174k |
| 31/03/2024 | £75k | £145k |
| 31/03/2023 | £75k | £105k |
| 31/03/2022 | £68k | £72k |
| 31/03/2021 | £69k | £76k |
Common questions
Is KYTES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total expenditure for the year was £173,539 against investment income of £70,070, resulting in a net decrease in funds of £121,852. Per the trustees' report, the charity's net assets decreased to £1,616,448, which the trustees consider sufficient to fulfill the charity's objects under their adopted reserves policy. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by FKCA Limited.