Registered charity · London
Bigkid Foundation
- 8 trustees
- Income £583k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Throughout London
- Website
- www.bigkidfoundation.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Bigkid Foundation
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£583k£678k
- 2024£545k£641k
- 2023£736k£617k
Earlier years
- 2022£667k£543k
- 2021£404k£424k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 7% · Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
'TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 YEARS LIVING IN LONDON BYPROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL ANDOTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES ANDCAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLEINDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;(C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;(D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FORPEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY ORDISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THECONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMESDESIGNED TO ADVANCE PEOPLE IN LIFE.'
Grants received
18 grants · £476,883 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Comic Relief · £97,849 (2 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £89,161 (2 grants)
- The Leathersellers' Foundation · £80,000
- The Michael And Betty Little Trust · £63,000 (2 grants)
- London Marathon Foundation · £49,500
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
8 trustees on the board
- Michelle Ariane Josie Tuft Chair since 2018
- Clare Fowler since 2025
- David John Ziyambi since 2022
- Janet Ogundele since 2023
- Lady Sarah Younger since 2020
- Mohammed Ali Azeem since 2020
- Nimesh Christie since 2018
- Thomas James Kiley since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Michelle Ariane Josie Tuft Chair since 2018
- Lady Sarah Younger since 2020
- Mohammed Ali Azeem since 2020
- Nimesh Christie since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Michelle Ariane Josie Tuft Chair since 2018
- Clare Fowler since 2025
- David John Ziyambi since 2022
- Janet Ogundele since 2023
- Lady Sarah Younger since 2020
- Mohammed Ali Azeem since 2020
- Nimesh Christie since 2018
- Thomas James Kiley since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
4.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.7 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1128158
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 NOVEMBER 2008 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 8 JANUARY 2009
- Companies House
- Company number 06750651 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07956076376 · info@bigkidfoundation.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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