KIDS FOR KIDS — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 14 October 2003
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 04607292
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £666,471
Latest expenditure: £499,232
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Richard Place Dobson, 1-7 Station road, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1HT

Website recorded by the regulator: www.kidsforkids.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Charity seeks the relief of children in Darfur, Sudan, who are in need, hardship or distress, working with local partners to provide integrated grassroots projects identified and run by the communities - water, goat and donkey loans, mosquito nets, blankets, healthcare for mothers and babies, veterinary care, education, livelihood techniques, agricultural and environmental projects.

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: 3 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 3 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £666,471
Total Gross Expenditure: £499,232

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: 21 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 21 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £578,263
Total Gross Expenditure: £262,923

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: 31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £527,840
Total Gross Expenditure: £199,982

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: 17 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 17 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £458,088
Total Gross Expenditure: £272,986

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: 3 December 2021
Date Accounts Received: 3 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £509,282
Total Gross Expenditure: £508,545

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: 3 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £666,471
Total Gross Expenditure: £499,232
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 90001 100000: 1
Count Volunteers: 30

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: 21 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £578,263
Total Gross Expenditure: £262,923
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000: 1
Count Volunteers: 30

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: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £527,840
Total Gross Expenditure: £199,982
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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 80001 90000: 1
Count Volunteers: 15

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: 17 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £458,088
Total Gross Expenditure: £272,986
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 90001 100000: 1
Count Volunteers: 15

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: 3 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £509,282
Total Gross Expenditure: £508,545
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 90001 100000: 1
Count Volunteers: 20

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: 3 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 582251
Income Other Trading Activities: 42257
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 41963
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 666471
Income Legacies: 82303
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £81,626
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £417,606
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 499232
Expenditure Investment Management: 524
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 3480
Expenditure Support Costs: 33668
Expenditure Depreciation: 111
Gain Loss Investment: 12415
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £706,661
Assets Total Fixed: 375466
Assets Own Use: 0
Assets Long Term Investment: 375466
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,705,169
Assets Total Liabilities: £11,050
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,069,585
Creditors One Year Total Current: 11050
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,662,655
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2021128
Funds Restricted: 48457
Funds Total: 2069585
Count Employees: 2
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: 21 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 511428
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 36044
Income Investments: 30791
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 578263
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £88,166
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £174,757
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 262923
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 4140
Expenditure Support Costs: 46085
Expenditure Depreciation: 307
Gain Loss Investment: 14363
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £272,173
Assets Total Fixed: 508803
Assets Own Use: 111
Assets Long Term Investment: 508692
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,391,477
Assets Total Liabilities: £10,349
Assets Current Investment: 300000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,889,931
Creditors One Year Total Current: 10349
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,043,754
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1796474
Funds Restricted: 93457
Funds Total: 1889931
Count Employees: 2
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: 31 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 442999
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 67029
Income Investments: 17812
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 527840
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £143,277
Expenditure Other: 56705
Expenditure Total: 199982
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 3195
Expenditure Support Costs: 53114
Expenditure Depreciation: 307
Gain Loss Investment: 11643
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £513,019
Assets Total Fixed: 487522
Assets Own Use: 418
Assets Long Term Investment: 487104
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,081,550
Assets Total Liabilities: £8,844
Assets Current Investment: 300000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,560,228
Creditors One Year Total Current: 8844
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £775,579
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1528628
Funds Restricted: 31600
Funds Total: 1560228
Count Employees: 1
Charity Only 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: 3 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 477598
Income Other Trading Activities: 24460
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 7224
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 509282
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £42,491
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £466,054
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 508545
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 40825
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £424,471
Assets Total Fixed: 0
Assets Own Use: 0
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,273,115
Assets Total Liabilities: £214,204
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,058,911
Creditors One Year Total Current: 214204
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,234,354
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1058311
Funds Restricted: 600
Funds Total: 1058911
Count Employees: 1
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Sudan
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Surrey
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 112
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Environment/conservation/heritage

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 106
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Overseas Aid/famine Relief

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 111
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Animals

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: KIDS FOR KIDS
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2024-07-30T00:00:00
Reason: Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number: 516725
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 516725
Assoc Charity Name: ROTARY CLUB OF SOUTH HOLLAND TRUST FUND

Charity Name: KIDS FOR KIDS
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2003-10-14T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 3 DECEMBER 2002 AS AMENDED ON 29 MARCH 2006.
Charitable Objects: A. THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES, PARTICULARLY IN SUDAN, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS.B. THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH PARTICULARLY IN SUDAN.C. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, PARTICULARLY IN SUDAN.
Area Of Benefit: NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff