Activities

As described by the charity on the register

Bauer Media's Cash for Kids is a grant-giving national charity with regional teams operating in 23 locations across England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. Our mission is to improve the lives of disadvantaged children who are affected by poverty, illness, neglect or have additional needs.

Latest income

£15.2m

Expenditure

£16.3m

Financial year end

2024-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2020-12-31 £12.9m £12.0m
2021-12-31 £13.5m £13.3m
2022-12-31 £14.0m £13.8m
2023-12-31 £17.2m £15.7m
2024-12-31 £15.2m £16.3m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £10.6m
Charitable activities £4.6m
Trading £0
Investment income £35k
Total income £15.2m

Spending

Charitable spend £15.5m
Raising funds £758k
Grants to institutions £13.5m
Governance £48k
Total expenditure £16.3m

Balance sheet

Reserves £4.2m
Total funds £4.3m
— restricted £140k
— unrestricted £4.2m
— endowment £0
Total assets £4.3m
Cash £4.3m

People

Employees 33

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Other Charitable Activities

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.