Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From: 02/03/24 Period start date To 01/03/25 Period end date
Charity name: Kids Living
Charity registration number: 1185071
Objectives and Activities
| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Working with London based primary schools we fund inspirational days out for children in impoverished areas. We believe if you show children what they can aspire to...they will! |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
To provide inner city primary school kids with fun days out |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Yes they have |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
Policy on grant making Policy on social investment including program related investment Contribution made by volunteers Other
Achievements and Performance
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Helping children from the most deprived wards in London see the world differently, in a more positive light. Giving them confidence and joy. |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
|
| Achievements against objectives set |
|
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
|
| Investment performance against objectives |
|
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | |
|---|---|
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
n/a |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
n/a |
| Amount of reserves held | 500 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
|
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
n/a |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Hoping to pick things up in 2025. Very difficult financial climate as the UK is in recession. |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
|
| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
fundraising |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
n/a |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Struggling to secure funding in current climate. Targeting businesses and grant funding. |
| Other |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Structure, Governance | and Management |
|---|---|
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
|
| Type of governing document | Foundation model constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? |
CIO |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Through business networks |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works Relationship with any related parties Other
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Kids Living |
|---|---|
| Other name the charity uses | N/A |
| Registered charity number | 1185071 |
| Charity’s principal address | 87 Sirdar Road London W11 4EQ |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 |
Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chole Cunningham | Jane De Croos | |||
| David Kininmonth | Jane De Croos | |||
| Yasmeen de Sousa | Jane De Croos | |||
| Maxwell Rushton | Jane De Croos | |||
– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets held in this capacity n/a Name and objects of the n/a charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for n/a safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
|---|---|---|
| Type of adviser Name Address |
||
| Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) | ||
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
Other optional information
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
| Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date |
Jane De Croos | |
|---|---|---|
| Jane De Croos | ||
Founder |
||
| 04/09/2025 | ||
| 04/09/2025 |
Sheet1
Charity No 1185071
Kids Living
Annual accounts for the period Period start Period end date 02/03/2024 To date 01/03/2025
Section A Statement of financial activities (including summary
| Guidance Note S01 S02 S03 S04 S05 S06 S07 Expenditure (Notes 6) Expenditure on: S08 S09 S10 S11 S12 S13 Tax payable S14 S15 Net gains/(losses) on investments S16 S17 Extraordinary items S18 S19 S20 Other gains/(losses) S21 S22 Reconciliation of funds: S23 S24 Recommended categories by activity Income (Note 3) Income and endowments from: Donations and legacies Charitable activities Other trading activities Investments Separate material item of income Other Total Raising funds Charitable activities Separate material expense item Insurance & Website Total Net income/(expenditure) Net income/(expenditure) Total funds carried Net income/(expenditure) Transfers between funds Other recognised gains/(losses): Gains and losses on revaluation of fixed assets for the charity’s own use Net movement in funds Total funds brought forward |
Unrestricted funds Restricted income funds Endowment funds £ £ £ F01 F02 F03 |
Unrestricted funds Restricted income funds Endowment funds £ £ £ F01 F02 F03 |
Unrestricted funds Restricted income funds Endowment funds £ £ £ F01 F02 F03 |
Total funds Prior year funds £ £ F04 F05 |
Total funds Prior year funds £ £ F04 F05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 437 | - | - | 2 437 | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2 437 | - | - | 2 437 | - | |
| 294 | - | - | 294 | - | |
| 2047 | - | - | 2047 | - | |
| 86 | - | - | 86 | - | |
| 2 427 | - | - | 2 427 | - | |
| 11 | - | - | 11 | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| 11 | - | - | 11 | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| 11 | - | - | 11 | - | |
| - | - | - | - | ||
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| 11 | - | - | 11 | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| 11 | - | - | 11 | - |
Page 1