Question 1

What is the mission of KIDS?

Accepted Answer

The purpose of KIDS is to enable disabled children and young people, along with their families, to enjoy their lives, in particular we assist disabled children and young people to develop their skills and abilities and to fulfil their potential, hopes and aspirations. Our services include Home Learning, Key Working, Play and Leisure, Short Breaks, Transitions and Sibling and Young Carer Support.

Question 2

What is the financial size of KIDS?

Accepted Answer

KIDS is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £9,412,007 and total expenditure of £9,271,434.

Question 3

How does KIDS allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 93.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 6.6% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.7%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of KIDS?

Accepted Answer

KIDS employs 216 staff members and is supported by 422 volunteers.

Question 5

Does KIDS receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 61.6% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does KIDS pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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