KENT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The Foundation encourages and enables a culture of effective giving to support thriving local communities. In the main, we raise and distribute funds to meet the needs of the community in Kent and Medway. We act as a bridge between good causes in the county and individuals and organisations with the means and commitment to support them.
Latest income
£5.5m
Expenditure
£4.7m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £6.5m | £6.4m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £6.0m | £5.5m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £5.0m | £6.2m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £5.4m | £5.5m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £5.5m | £4.7m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £3.0m |
| Charitable activities | £0 |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £1.8m |
| Total income | £5.5m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £4.6m |
| Raising funds | £119k |
| Grants to institutions | £2.8m |
| Governance | £12k |
| Total expenditure | £4.7m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £518k |
| Total funds | £34.2m |
| — restricted | £3.9m |
| — unrestricted | £518k |
| — endowment | £29.8m |
| Total assets | £34.2m |
| Cash | £3.8m |
People
| Employees | 17 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Accommodation/housing
- Religious Activities
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Amateur Sport
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Recreation
- Other Charitable Purposes
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Other Finance
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.