CCEW Charity Commission profile

LITTLE LIVES UK

Registered charity 1171884 · organisation 5091183

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
3 March 2017
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£1,481,273
Latest expenditure
£1,409,473
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Unit E10, Arena Enterprise Centre, 9 Nimrod Way, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7WH

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Little Lives UK empowers disadvantaged children and young people by providing free mental health support and donating devices for education. We also promote sustainability by encouraging donations of unwanted items to help create a greener world.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
7 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
7 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,481,273
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,409,473
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
6 November 2025
Date Accounts Received
6 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,438,818
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,308,909
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
£1,424,672
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,341,468
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
17 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
17 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,327,151
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,192,055
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
23 September 2022
Date Accounts Received
23 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£198,995
Total Gross Expenditure
£113,333

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
7 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,481,273
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,409,473
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
2
Count Volunteers
8
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
6 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,438,818
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,308,909
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
2
Count Volunteers
8
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
£1,424,672
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,341,468
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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 70001 80000
2
Count Volunteers
7
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
17 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,327,151
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,192,055
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
2
Count Volunteers
30
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
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
23 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£198,995
Total Gross Expenditure
£113,333
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
15

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
7 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
85911
Income Other Trading Activities
1385360
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
10002
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1481273
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,173,675
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£235,798
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1409473
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
10122
Expenditure Support Costs
10140
Expenditure Depreciation
25227
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£687,401
Assets Total Fixed
97537
Assets Own Use
97537
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£642,665
Assets Total Liabilities
£52,801
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£687,401
Creditors One Year Total Current
52801
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£553,747
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
687401
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
687401
Count Employees
25
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
6 November 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
49661
Income Other Trading Activities
1382384
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
6773
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1438818
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,092,007
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£216,902
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1308909
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
10091
Expenditure Depreciation
35280
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£615,601
Assets Total Fixed
110770
Assets Own Use
110770
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£543,360
Assets Total Liabilities
£38,529
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£615,601
Creditors One Year Total Current
38529
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£451,246
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
615601
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
615601
Count Employees
25
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
50223
Income Other Trading Activities
1366455
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
7994
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1424672
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,047,384
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£294,084
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1341468
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
11688
Expenditure Depreciation
43714
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£485,692
Assets Total Fixed
136186
Assets Own Use
136186
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£408,410
Assets Total Liabilities
£58,904
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£485,692
Creditors One Year Total Current
58904
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£330,670
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
485692
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
485692
Count Employees
25
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
17 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
45762
Income Other Trading Activities
1278482
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
2907
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1327151
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£956,316
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£235,739
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1192055
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
163068
Expenditure Governance
8400
Expenditure Support Costs
8670
Expenditure Depreciation
29675
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£288,151
Assets Total Fixed
114337
Assets Own Use
114337
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£324,259
Assets Total Liabilities
£36,108
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£402,488
Creditors One Year Total Current
36108
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£267,608
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
402488
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
402488
Count Employees
22
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
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LITTLE LIVES UK
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2017-03-03T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 03 Mar 2017
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE IN LIFE, RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF, AND TO HELP CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES (INCLUDING LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES) WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES WITH THE AIM TO ENABLE THEM TO BETTER PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures