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Kidscan Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1094946SalfordHealth and saving lives
Income£118k2025-07-31
Spending£208ksame year
Spent / received126%5-year average
Size in its cause65th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2002Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Kidscan Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in December 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04279954). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Kidscan Limited reported income of £118k and spending of £208k, spending 176% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £225k to £118k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income dropped by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 126% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kidscan Limited sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Resolve Now (£118k), Lancashire LGBT (£118k) and Home-Start Kettering Area (£118k).

Income and spending

£0£95k£189k£284k£379k2021 Income: £225,3562021 Spending: £378,98020212022 Income: £279,3472022 Spending: £369,02420222023 Income: £294,2852023 Spending: £232,07620232024 Income: £141,6242024 Spending: £140,68420242025 Income: £118,2162025 Spending: £208,4782025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Raise funds primarily for research into the causes, diagnosis, prevention, treatment and cure of cancer in children.

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Resolve NowLondon£118k
Lancashire LGBTLytham Rd£118k
Home-Start Kettering AreaEngland£118k
The Tim Bacon FoundationCheshire£118k