Kids Out UK

Analysis

Kids Out UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leighton Buzzard. It was registered in June 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03636219). It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Kids Out UK reported income of £2.4m and spending of £2.8m, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to November 2025, income fell from £3.5m to £2.4m (-32%), an average of -9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2024, when income rose by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Kids Out UK sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball Association (£2.4m), Ferring Country Centre Limited (£2.4m) and Age UK Sunderland (£2.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 80% and trading 19%. Charitable activities took 73% of spending and raising funds 15%. Reserves of £416k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.