KNITTED KNOCKERS UK

Charity Number: 1161125
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To inform all post mastectomy and lumpectomy ladies within the UK that there are alternatives to the prostheses offered by hospitals To supply, free of charge, as many 100% cotton knitted or crochet breast prostheses as requested either by individuals (a single or a pair) or by groups such as clinics and other health centres. To fundraise to achieve the above aims.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £22,776
Total expenditure: £17,142

People

4 Trustee(s)

130 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ireland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 31 March 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • KKUK (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Deborah Jane Wright Chair 12 July 2021
None on record
Pamela Marisa Blythe Trustee 13 July 2023
None on record
Gillian George Trustee 11 July 2023
None on record
Sandra Jayne Ground Trustee 15 June 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/12/2024
Total gross income £8.93k £19.58k £28.23k £18.48k £22.78k
Total expenditure £5.18k £11.62k £18.46k £22.16k £17.14k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 09 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 09 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 20 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 20 August 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 21 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 21 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 18 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 18 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 31 MAR 2015 AMENDED ON 12 DEC 2016 as amended on 20 Oct 2019 as amended on 20 Oct 2019 as amended on 22 Sep 2023 as amended on 22 Sep 2023

Charitable objects

The Object of the CIO is: To relieve the needs of women who have had a mastectomy or lumpectomy by the provision of a knitted prosthesis Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

Contact information

Address:
25 Aylesbury Drive
SUNDERLAND
SR3 2XT
Phone:
07881917474
Email:
chair@kkuk.org.uk
Website:

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