# Kick (Kickstart Initiatives for Community Kids)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1099704 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1099704)
- Website: https://www.kickcharity.org
- Latest income: £11.4k; spending £19k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kick

KICK supports young people, particularly those from less advantaged backgrounds, to develop skills, confidence and community leadership. Through The Charity Den, KICK provides mentoring, project development support and funding to help young people design and deliver charitable projects that respond to needs in their communities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Kick (Kickstart Initiatives for Community Kids) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Kick (Kickstart Initiatives for Community Kids) reported income of £11.4k and spending of £19k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Kick (Kickstart Initiatives for Community Kids) in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (kickcharity.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Kick (Kickstart Initiatives for Community Kids) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Kick (Kickstart Initiatives for Community Kids) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Kick (Kickstart Initiatives for Community Kids) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Kick (Kickstart Initiatives for Community Kids) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Kick (Kickstart Initiatives for Community Kids)?

In its latest reported year Kick (Kickstart Initiatives for Community Kids) reported income of £11.4k and spending of £19k.


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