Kick It Out

Analysis

Kick It Out is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03388001). It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Kick It Out reported income of £2.7m and spending of £2.8m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £2.3m to £2.7m (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Kick It Out sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% 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 The Diocese in Europe Board of Finance (£2.7m), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christchurch Holy Trinity (£2.7m) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Greyfriars Reading (£2.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 82% and charitable activities 17%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 1.2%. It employed 21 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.