--- title: "Kids Alive International — charity 1140641 | CharityCompare" description: "Kids Alive International (charity 1140641): income £280k (2024). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kids-alive-international retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:22:33.366Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1140641Trust KA # Kids Alive International Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Kids Alive International is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.kidsalive.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1140641&subId=0) Work at Kids Alive International? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kids-alive-international&type=claim&name=Kids%20Alive%20International) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Kids Alive International? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £280,095 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £278,386 Registered charity number 1140641 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Stamford Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.kidsalive.co.uk](http://www.kidsalive.co.uk/) Quick answer Kids Alive International (number 1140641) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Kids Alive International do? Kids Alive International (called Hope for Kids until Sept 2021) works around the world to provide quality holistic care to orphans and vulnerable children. Our vision is a world where every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. We accomplish this by supporting Care Centres, Schools, Residential Care and Community Programmes operated by our US partner Kids Alive International. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kids Alive International Answers Kids Alive International gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Kids Alive International's highest-paid staff paid? Kids Alive International's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £60,001–£70,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Kids Alive International as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Kids Alive International's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 2 March 2011 Also known as Dar El Awlad School Previous names on the register Hope for Kids International; Kids Alive International (UK) Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Guatemala · Haiti · Kenya · Lebanon · Peru · Zambia ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Kids Alive International registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kids Alive International yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kids Alive International. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Kids Alive International? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kids-alive-international&type=claim&name=Kids%20Alive%20International) [Visit charity website](http://www.kidsalive.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Kids Alive International a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Kids Alive International as a registered charity (number 1140641) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Kids Alive International's charity number? Kids Alive International's charity number is 1140641. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1140641? Search 1140641 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Kids Alive International do? Kids Alive International (called Hope for Kids until Sept 2021) works around the world to provide quality holistic care to orphans and vulnerable children. Our vision is a world where every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. We accomplish this by supporting Care Centres, Schools, Residential Care and Community Programmes operated by our US partner Kids Alive International. Does Kids Alive International have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kids Alive International. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Kids Alive International? Kids Alive International's website listed in our register data is http://www.kidsalive.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Kids Alive International's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Kids Alive International's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Kids Alive International? The register records Kids Alive International as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Kids Alive International's trustees paid? Kids Alive International's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Kids Alive International previously called? The register lists these previous names for Kids Alive International: Hope for Kids International; Kids Alive International (UK). When was Kids Alive International registered as a charity? Kids Alive International was entered on the register on 2 March 2011. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1140641&subId=0).