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Kids Company operated high-risk business model, says Charity Commission

The former charity Kids Company operated a “high risk business model”, according to a regulator’s report which said there was mismanagement and alleged that records were destroyed. The Charity Commission (CC) said the celebrity-backed charity for ...

10 Feb 2022 at 17:25

Charity founder Camila Batmanghelidjh hailed as a ‘brilliant woman’ at funeral

Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh was hailed as a “brilliant woman” at a funeral awash with colour in accordance with her wishes. In a statement read out at her funeral on Saturday morning at Golders Green Crematorium in North London by ...

20 Jan 2024 at 15:38

Funeral of charity founder Camila Batmanghelidjh to take place

The funeral of Kids Company charity founder Camila Batmanghelidjh will take place on Saturday. The Iranian-born social justice campaigner founded the charity in 1996 to support vulnerable children and young people in London and Bristol. Ms ...

20 Jan 2024 at 02:45

Kids Company charity founder Camila Batmanghelidjh dies aged 61, family say

Kids Company charity founder Camila Batmanghelidjh dies, according to reports

Tributes have been paid to the “dedicated” social justice campaigner Camila Batmanghelidjh who has died aged 61. Ms Batmanghelidjh, an Iranian-born social justice campaigner, founded Kids Company in 1996 to support vulnerable children and ...

02 Jan 2024 at 22:34

Founder of collapsed charity can mount court challenge over regulator’s report

The founder of collapsed charity Keeping Kids Company has been given the go-ahead to mount a High Court challenge to criticisms in a regulator’s report. A judge has given Camila Batmanghelidjh “permission” to pursue a judicial review of ...

19 Dec 2022 at 12:42

Charity founder awaits ruling on bid to challenge findings in regulator’s report

The founder of collapsed charity Keeping Kids Company is waiting to see whether a judge will give her the go-ahead to mount a High Court challenge to criticisms in a regulator’s report. Mr Justice Bourne on Thursday considered Camila ...

08 Dec 2022 at 19:10

Legal action over collapsed charity regulator report should continue, court told

A legal challenge against a regulator’s report into the collapsed charity Keeping Kids Company should be allowed to continue following the death of its founder, the High Court has heard. In December 2022, Camila Batmanghelidjh – who ...

11 Oct 2024 at 10:30

Legal action over regulator report on collapsed charity can continue, judge rules

A legal challenge against a regulator’s report into the collapsed charity Keeping Kids Company can continue following the death of its founder, a High Court judge has ruled. Mr Justice Swift said on Friday that Michael-Karim Kerman,...

18 Oct 2024 at 15:48

Kids Company report has ‘chilling impact’ on charity sector, High Court told

A Charity Commission report into the collapsed charity Kids Company has a “chilling impact” on the sector, the High Court has been told. In February 2022, the regulator published a report into the management of Kids Company after ...

19 Mar 2025 at 12:55

Sir Salman Rushdie ‘pleased’ by maximum sentence for attacker

Sir Salman Rushdie has said he is “pleased” that the man who stabbed him multiple times on stage received the maximum sentence of 25 years in prison. The 77-year-old Booker Prize-winning author gave evidence during the 2025 ...

26 May 2025 at 12:40

Part of Charity Commission’s Kids Company report ‘extremely unfair’, says judge

Part of a Charity Commission report into the collapsed charity Kids Company was “extremely unfair”, a High Court judge has said. In February 2022, the regulator published a report into the management of the charity after ...

20 May 2025 at 13:49

Alan Yentob: Influential BBC executive undone by Kids Company scandal

Alan Yentob, who has died aged 78, was an influential BBC executive who steered the creative vision of the corporation before controversy led to him stepping down from his role. Born in London on March 11 1947, to an ...

25 May 2025 at 13:03

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