M.a.d.4 Kids

Analysis

M.a.d.4 Kids is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in October 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, M.a.d.4 Kids reported income of £23k and spending of £31k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £39k to £23k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, M.a.d.4 Kids sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ Universal Gospel Ministries a Family Church (£23k), The English Sector of the Congregation of Working Sisters of the Holy House of Nazareth (£23k) and Charity Boots (£23k).

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.