THE KIDSAID FOUNDATION

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Northamptonshire Community Foundation - KidsAid Trauma Podcast
£2,563	17/07/2023	KidsAid Trauma Podcast
National Lottery Community Fund - Therapeutic Support Package for Disadvantaged Families
£247,132	27/04/2023	Funding will be used to deliver a therapeutic holistic support package for disadvantaged families throughout Northamptonshire. The programme will support primary school aged children with a history of trauma(s) poor parent-child attachment and who ....more Funding will be used to deliver a therapeutic holistic support package for disadvantaged families throughout Northamptonshire. The programme will support primary school aged children with a history of trauma(s) poor parent-child attachment and who are impacted by poverty as well as supporting their parents/carers.
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation - Pilot Group Therapy Project in a Peterborough School for Disadvantaged Families
£4,527	11/04/2023 18	to facilitate group therapy for 24 children and parents from disadvantaged backgrounds, suffering from poor mental health
BBC Children in Need - Grant to KidsAid Foundation
£500	20/10/2022 0	‘Cost of Living uplift: £500 to help projects meet their rising costs and respond to increased demand 31/10/2022’
Northamptonshire Community Foundation - Grant to The KidsAid Foundation
£6,000	28/07/2022	To provide therapy sessions for mothers who are in most need of psychological and emotional support to help them overcome trauma caused by domestic violence.
National Lottery Community Fund - Therapy Play
£49,989	26/05/2022	The funding will be used to support families in Northamptonshire who have undergone trauma of some kind. KidsAid are a well-established and reputable Northamptonshire charity providing longer term therapeutic support for children and young people ....more The funding will be used to support families in Northamptonshire who have undergone trauma of some kind. KidsAid are a well-established and reputable Northamptonshire charity providing longer term therapeutic support for children and young people who have suffered trauma. The organisation delivers creative therapies to children and young people aged 3-18 years across Northamptonshire and surrounding areas. They support young people who have experienced trauma such as family breakdown illness bereavement bullying domestic violence neglect and abuse and/or are struggling with mental health difficulties including anxiety depression and self-harm.
Northamptonshire Community Foundation - Creative Therapy to Support Deprived Families
£2,940	06/05/2022	42 sessions of creative psychotherapy
Northamptonshire Community Foundation - Long Term Therapeutic Intervention for Children and Young People
£4,900	06/10/2021	During this past year of the pandemic, our service has been inundated with a surge of unfunded referrals, more than what we have ever experienced during our 14 years of operating. Currently, we have 14 children and young people on our waiting list, ....more During this past year of the pandemic, our service has been inundated with a surge of unfunded referrals, more than what we have ever experienced during our 14 years of operating. Currently, we have 14 children and young people on our waiting list, who are not able to start their sessions with us as we do not have the amount of funding available to support them effectively with long term intervention, which due to the complexity of their needs has been recommended by our Clinical Lead.
National Lottery Community Fund - Mental Health Provision for Children and Young People
£9,800	27/08/2021	The project will use its funding to deliver age-appropriate therapy intervention to children and young people who are currently on a waiting list to access support for their mental health. The project aims to equip the children/young people with ....more The project will use its funding to deliver age-appropriate therapy intervention to children and young people who are currently on a waiting list to access support for their mental health. The project aims to equip the children/young people with healthy coping strategies enabling them to move forwards with their lives.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£13,440	03/07/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
BBC Children in Need - Grant to KidsAid Foundation
£97,020	24/04/2020 36	This project is to fund therapists who will provide Creative Arts Therapy sessions for children and young people across Northamptonshire and enable children and young people to be more resilient, have improved mental wellbeing and better ....more This project is to fund therapists who will provide Creative Arts Therapy sessions for children and young people across Northamptonshire and enable children and young people to be more resilient, have improved mental wellbeing and better relationships.
Masonic Trust - MCF Small Grant
£14,700	23/07/2019	Unrestricted core funding for small charities
National Lottery Community Fund - Creative Group Therapy
£6,240	26/04/2019 12	The funding will be used to deliver creative therapy sessions to young people. The project aims to support children through trauma and increase health and wellbeing.

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Trustees (5)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/06/2016, number: 1167852

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

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Main office

The KidsAid Foundation
Doddridge Centre
109 St. James Road
NORTHAMPTON
NN5 5LD

Objectives

For the public benefit, to promote the preservation of mental health, and to assist in relieving and rehabilitating persons suffering from, or at risk of suffering from mental disorders, or conditions of emotional distress, particularly individuals affected by trauma, through:1. Providing Comprehensive Mental Health Services: Offering a wide range of mentoring, well-being, counselling and psychotherapeutic interventions for children, young people, adults, and families.2. Promoting Secure Attachments and Positive Relationships: Encouraging and facilitating the development of secure attachments and positive relationships to support mental well-being.3. Community Outreach: Providing horticulture, recreational sport, arts and crafts, peer support and befriending services to increase social connection and improve mental health and wellbeing. 4. Advocacy and Education: Conducting advocacy, campaigning, and educational activities to raise professional and public awareness about mental health issues.5. Supporting Professionals: Offering clinical supervision and training for volunteers, counsellors, therapists, and other professionals to enhance the quality and availability of support for individuals in need.