Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 4

Spending falling: -1
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Very static board: -5
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Overall weighted support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 0

CHARITY FOR KIDS

Charity for Kids operates in Hastings, St Leonards & the surrounding area support Sick, Disabled & Terminally-Ill Children.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
The Board composition appears to be very static

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile recently and was substantially in excess of spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/07/23		£25	£15	£10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/22		£37	£27	£10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/21		£24	£29	£-5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/20		£34	£37	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/19		£64	£52	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/18		£58	£67	£-9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/17		£81	£96	£-14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/16		£80	£68	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/15		£105	£96	£9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/14		£121	£79	£41	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/07/13	*	£45	£26	£19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 12 years

www.charityforkids.co.uk

patsy@charityforkids.co.uk

07568583206

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Provides financial or material assistance

How it operates

Makes grants to individuals

Where it operates

East Sussex,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Charity for Kids
£3,067	15/11/2019	We want to host summer trips to the zoo and the cinema to help families whose children have life-limiting or long-term illnesses.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

JULIAN WOOTTEN (Chair) Appointed: 2016

PATRICIA WALKER Appointed: 2013

SARAH MEPHAM Appointed: 2013

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 13/08/2012, number: 1148516

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Volunteer management

Filing Record

11 returns made; AR13: 1 days late,

Main office

120 Harrow Lane
ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA
East Sussex
TN37 7JT

Objectives

1.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE CARE AND RELIEF OF CHILDREN AGE 16 AND UNDER WHO HAVE A TERMINAL ILLNESS OR WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM A LIFE THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITION AND IN PARTICULAR BY GRANTING FEASIBLE WISHES OF SUCH CHILDREN1.2 TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH A SEVERE DISABILITY OR IMPAIRMENT OR ANY DISABILITY THAT IMMOBILISES A CHILD BY PROVIDING SUCH FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES THAT ARE OVER AND ABOVE THOSE WHICH THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES PROVIDE.1.3 IN THE AREA OF HASTINGS AND THE CLOSE SURROUNDING AREAS IN EAST SUSSEX.

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