Friends of Kididima

Analysis

Friends of Kididima is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stone. It was registered in August 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of Kididima reported income of £54k and spending of £65k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £41k to £54k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 184%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Friends of Kididima sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity of John Scott (£54k), Glorious Church of Jesus Christ (£54k) and Olive Community Project (£54k).

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.