KENSINGTON HOUSE TRUST
Kensington Court -holidays for seriously ill children.Crisis grant line -provision of basic furniture essentials to persons in need.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is planning to cease trading on 30 June 2025, with assets to be donated to another trust. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies heavily on grants from the M A Hawe Settlement and has unrestricted reserves of £765,272, though it reported a net expenditure for the year.
What the accounts disclose
“Grants from other charities 201,926” — page 18
“The charity operates a reserves policy that reviews the amount of reserves required to ensure that they are adequate to fulfil the charity's continuing obligations on a quarterly basis.” — page 7
Trustees
- MARC GREGORY HAWEchair
- Ian Ruston
- Peter Farrell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £228k | £256k |
| 31/01/2024 | £240k | £254k |
| 31/01/2023 | £379k | £362k |
| 31/01/2022 | £63k | £271k |
| 31/01/2021 | £212k | £238k |
Common questions
Is KENSINGTON HOUSE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is planning to cease trading on 30 June 2025, with assets to be donated to another trust. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies heavily on grants from the M A Hawe Settlement and has unrestricted reserves of £765,272, though it reported a net expenditure for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds KENSINGTON HOUSE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name KENSINGTON HOUSE TRUST as a grant recipient include Tinsley Charitable Trust.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinsley Charitable Trust | FY2023 | £10k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/05/2020 | £9k | Kensington foundation crisis grant line |