Kids in Mind
Analysis
Kids in Mind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in April 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08389165). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2026, Kids in Mind reported income of £4.2m and spending of £4.5m, spending 108% of what it took in. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 3995%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kids in Mind 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 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Disability Direct (£4.2m), The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery Development Foundation (£4.2m) and Muslim Global Relief (£4.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 86% and trading 14%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £799k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 86%
- Trading 14%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
To provide, or assist in the provision of facilities for health recreation, education, leisure, and to provide funds for medical research, in the United Kingdom, for children and youth who by reason of their age, infirmity, disability, poverty or economic circumstances, may have need of such facilities with the object of improving their conditions of life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Disability Direct | Derby | £4.2m |
| The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery Development Foundation | London | £4.2m |
| Muslim Global Relief | Nelson | £4.2m |
| Caring Together Charity | Cambridgeshire | £4.2m |