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Derby Kids' Camp

Also known as: The Derby Children's Friendship Group, D.k.c.

Derby Kids' Camp is a 100% volunteer-run charity providing FREE holidays for some of Derby's most deserving young children. With the support of 150-170 volunteers, approx 350-300 children each year benefit from what may be their only holiday.We provide a much needed break for disadvantaged children, children who will benefit from social/personal development or provide respite for carers.

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Activities & Mission

Derby Kids' Camp is a 100% volunteer-run charity providing FREE holidays for some of Derby's most deserving young children. With the support of 150-170 volunteers, approx 350-300 children each year benefit from what may be their only holiday.We provide a much needed break for disadvantaged children, children who will benefit from social/personal development or provide respite for carers.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Derby City Derbyshire

Financial Information

Latest Income
£106,664
Latest Expenditure
£84,964

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 79.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 79.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2024 — Oliver '68 (organisation 265840)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£106,664
£84,9640 / 200
2024
£83,853
£88,1920 / 200
2023
£58,712
£59,0430 / 150
2022
£27,615
£10,3510 / 12
2021
£13,638
£7,4100 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Derby Kids' Camp

What does Derby Kids' Camp do?

Derby Kids' Camp is a 100% volunteer-run charity providing FREE holidays for some of Derby's most deserving young children. With the support of 150-170 volunteers, approx 350-300 children each year benefit from what may be their only holiday.We provide a much needed break for disadvantaged children, children who will benefit from social/personal development or provide respite for carers.

How much income did Derby Kids' Camp report in 2025?

Derby Kids' Camp reported total income of £107k and reported expenditure of £85k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Derby Kids' Camp registered as a charity?

Derby Kids' Camp was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 November 1980 as charity number 510785. It has been registered for 46 years.

Who runs Derby Kids' Camp?

Derby Kids' Camp is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sarah Elizabeth Armitage. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Derby Kids' Camp operate?

Derby Kids' Camp operates across 2 areas: Derby City and Derbyshire.

Is Derby Kids' Camp a registered charity?

Yes — Derby Kids' Camp is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 510785.

Details

Address
177 Hassock Lane South
Shipley
Heanor
DE75 7JE
Registration Date
28 November 1980
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
510785
Charity Number
510785

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Trustees

Sarah Elizabeth Armitage Chair
Angelina Brett
Also governs 1 other charity
Catherine Christina Howourth
Elaine Johnson
Also governs 1 other charity
Ella Davis
George Howard Cliffe
Hannah Samantha Edwards
Kerry Cliffe
Leane Bailey
Lee Jepson
Also governs 2 other charities
MR CHRIS EDWARDS
Robert Andrew Bradley
Stuart Ellis

Sectors & Classifications

Beneficiary group Charity and VCS support Social care Social welfare

Also Known As

  • The Derby Children's Friendship Group
  • D.k.c.

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14 May 2026
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