Kindred Minds
Analysis
Kindred Minds is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in May 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Kindred Minds reported income of £72k and spending of £55k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £44k to £72k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kindred Minds sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Branksome Chine Surf Life Saving Club (£72k), The Zakat Relief Fund (£72k) and Torridgeside Amateur Swimming Club (£72k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Kindred Minds is a user led organisation created in 2012 by and for people with mental ill health to meet and offer each other support. We provide activities e.g. walking, excursions, ukulele, therapies, yoga, crafts etc, a buddy scheme, all of which supports our service users with their mental health recovery and wellness, which enables them to lead more positive, confident and active lives.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Branksome Chine Surf Life Saving Club | Dorset | £72k |
| The Zakat Relief Fund | Birmingham | £72k |
| Torridgeside Amateur Swimming Club | Torrington | £72k |
| Pudsey Wellbeing Charity | West Yorkshire | £72k |