KETTERING ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH

Registered charity 1069373 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KETTERING MIND

We provide support to adults in Kettering and district who experience mental health problems. This support is provided through the Crisis pathway, Resource Centre, Supported Accommodation, Intermediate Support Service, Wellbeing and prevention work and Self Directed Support packages. We raise public awareness and promote understanding to influence change.

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Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £3,492,527 at 31 March 2025, with free reserves of £2,752,111 exceeding the trustees' policy target of approximately £650,000-£700,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity is in a strong financial position despite managing cost pressures from increased employer National Insurance and the National Living Wage.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

6 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (6 freehold); recorded price paid £63k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£20k
Reserves (reported)
£874k
Employees
38

Reported reserves equal ~9.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (86% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.4m£1.1m
31/03/2024£1.1m£1.1m
31/03/2023£988k£951k
31/03/2022£852k£822k
31/03/2021£1.0m£723k

Common questions

Is KETTERING ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £3,492,527 at 31 March 2025, with free reserves of £2,752,111 exceeding the trustees' policy target of approximately £650,000-£700,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity is in a strong financial position despite managing cost pressures from increased employer National Insurance and the National Living Wage. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services.

Who funds KETTERING ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KETTERING ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH as a grant recipient include MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH), MICHAEL GUEST CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH)FY2022£127kSocial Prescribing - Welsh government
MICHAEL GUEST CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£17kMental health well being, care and support
MICHAEL GUEST CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£1kMental health well being, care and support

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund05/07/2005£57kProviding help and support to people with mental health problems

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Kettering Town F.C. Community Trust.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KETTERING ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH£1.4m—0above—no doubt
Kettering Town F.C. Community Trust FY2025£157k—0unclear—no doubt
Coventry, Warwickshire & Worcestershire Mind FY2025£11.6m——unclear—no doubt
South Kent Mind FY2025£505k—0unclear—no doubt
ANDOVER MIND FY2025£2.7m—0above—no doubt
KETTERING OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025£526k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.