Kef Kids
Analysis
Kef Kids is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10799455). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2026, Kef Kids reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.4m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £994k to £1.4m (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Kef Kids sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Baked Bean Charity (£1.4m), The Metropolitan and City Police Orphans Fund (£1.4m) and Swindon Town FC Community Foundation (£1.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 69% and charitable activities 31%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £50k. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 9.4%. Reserves of £366k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 65%
- Legacies 3.5%
- Charitable activities 31%
- Investments 0.1%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides out-of-school hours activities for children with disabilities, primarily from the Jewish communities in the London Borough of Barnet, but also to Jewish children in Brent and Hackney and other areas in England. The charity's aims are to provide social, leisure and developmental benefits to children with disabilities and support and respite to their families.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Baked Bean Charity | London | £1.4m |
| The Metropolitan and City Police Orphans Fund | London | £1.4m |
| Swindon Town FC Community Foundation | Swindon | £1.4m |
| Autism Matters | Stockton on Tees | £1.4m |