01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 27 June 1978
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 01346252
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £9,412,007
- Latest expenditure
- £9,271,434
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 249 BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WYLDE GREEN, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B72 1EA
Website recorded by the regulator: www.kids.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The purpose of KIDS is to enable disabled children and young people, along with their families, to enjoy their lives, in particular we assist disabled children and young people to develop their skills and abilities and to fulfil their potential, hopes and aspirations. Our services include Home Learning, Key Working, Play and Leisure, Short Breaks, Transitions and Sibling and Young Carer Support.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 December 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £9,412,007
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,271,434
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 December 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £9,771,193
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,728,564
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 December 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £9,441,978
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,320,215
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 January 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £8,643,643
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,646,400
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 23 December 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 23 December 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £8,578,760
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,606,286
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 18 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £9,412,007
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,271,434
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 70
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Contracts
- 5402263
- Income From Government Grants
- £397,887
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 422
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 13 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £9,771,193
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,728,564
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 90
- Count Govt Grants
- £15
- Income From Government Contracts
- 7313886
- Income From Government Grants
- £112,362
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 292
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 20 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £9,441,978
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,320,215
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 94
- Count Govt Grants
- £18
- Income From Government Contracts
- 7313109
- Income From Government Grants
- £166,347
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 360
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 25 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £8,643,643
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,646,400
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 89
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £18
- Income From Government Contracts
- 6867369
- Income From Government Grants
- £118,001
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 187
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 23 December 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £8,578,760
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,606,286
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 142
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Contracts
- 6818471
- Income From Government Grants
- £57,503
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 315
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 18 December 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1054469
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 131791
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7975447
- Income Investments
- 144828
- Income Other
- 105472
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 9412007
- Income Legacies
- 48000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £616,380
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £8,655,054
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 9271434
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 46442
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1165624
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 69460
- Gain Loss Investment
- 11900
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,086,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1248503
- Assets Own Use
- 1248503
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,508,402
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £661,161
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £5,095,744
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 661161
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £2,962,564
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4334022
- Funds Restricted
- 761722
- Funds Total
- 5095744
- Count Employees
- 216
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 13 December 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1234269
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 8175103
- Income Investments
- 157608
- Income Other
- 52731
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 9619711
- Income Legacies
- 19939
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £625,325
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £9,103,239
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 9728564
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 45474
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1136425
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 70412
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 540418
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £4,128,600
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1279621
- Assets Own Use
- 1279621
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,737,660
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,074,010
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,943,271
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1074010
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £3,442,922
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4128600
- Funds Restricted
- 814671
- Funds Total
- 4943271
- Count Employees
- 245
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 20 December 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1078874
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 134578
- Income Charitable Activities
- 8107653
- Income Investments
- 68013
- Income Other
- 52860
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 9441978
- Income Legacies
- 43121
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £600,092
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £8,720,123
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 9320215
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 37181
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1104930
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 56089
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,562,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 650629
- Assets Own Use
- 650629
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,909,603
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,218,391
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,341,841
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1218391
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £3,563,586
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3562280
- Funds Restricted
- 779561
- Funds Total
- 4341841
- Count Employees
- 319
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 25 January 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1130008
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 199888
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7247635
- Income Investments
- 1752
- Income Other
- 64360
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 8643643
- Income Legacies
- 46316
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £560,053
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £8,086,347
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 8646400
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 36402
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 921954
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 84543
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- -7959
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,558,129
- Assets Total Fixed
- 615995
- Assets Own Use
- 615995
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,567,802
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £963,719
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,220,078
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 963719
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £3,735,553
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3558129
- Funds Restricted
- 661949
- Funds Total
- 4220078
- Count Employees
- 262
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 23 December 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1149235
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 18562
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7074642
- Income Investments
- 154
- Income Other
- 336167
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 8578760
- Income Legacies
- 29859
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £555,424
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £8,050,862
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 8606286
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 38087
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 893140
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 87639
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- -3253489
- Gain Loss Other
- -48
- Reserves
- £2,247,938
- Assets Total Fixed
- 619225
- Assets Own Use
- 619225
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,423,772
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £812,203
- Assets Current Investment
- 1550000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,230,794
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 812203
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,877,086
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3625999
- Funds Restricted
- 604795
- Funds Total
- 4230794
- Count Employees
- 271
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- KIDS
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1978-06-27T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- KIDS
- Charity Event Order
- 4
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2023-09-04T00:00:00
- Reason
- Does not operate
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 1030306
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1030306
- Assoc Charity Name
- BOLTON UNDER 5'S PRESCHOOL
- Charity Name
- KIDS
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2015-11-06T00:00:00
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 1003474
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1003474
- Assoc Charity Name
- PLAY-TRAIN
- Charity Name
- KIDS
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2015-11-06T00:00:00
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 4036311
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1121901
- Assoc Charity Name
- REAL LIFE PARENTING (RLP SERVICES) LTD
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM & ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30/12/77 AMENDED BY RESOLUTION ON 08/02/78, 14/07/78, 26/06/03, 29/07/03 & 20/09/07. NOW ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ADOPTED ON 20/07/10 AND AMENDED BY RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04/10/10 as amended on 03 Mar 2022
- Charitable Objects
- (1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST CHILDREN, YOUNG PERSONS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS;(2) TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS; (3) TO PROVIDE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF THEIR LIVES;(4) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE RELIEF OF DISADVANTAGES EXPERIENCED BY CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL OR LEARNING IMPAIRMENTS BY PROVIDING SERVICES DESIGNED TO MINIMISE THE EFFECT ON DISABLED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF THEIR IMPAIRMENTS AND GIVE SUCH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD ORDINARY LIVES;(5) ANY OTHER PURPOSE WHICH IS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Care Quality Commission
- Regulator Order
- 2
- Regulator Name
- Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests