KENT FAMILY MEDIATION SERVICE
A service for families experiencing distress and dispute as a result of relationship breakdown and/or divorce.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £26,635 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling to £25,675. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are below the stated target of £58,173, though the trustees maintain there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Although the reserves were still below the Charity’s target figure, the Trustees consider that they have reasonable grounds for believing that the service can continue to improve its financial position going forward.”
“During the prior year, the Charity paid £359 to Whitehead Monckton Limited for legal advice, of which Graham Jones is a trustee.” — page 21
Trustees
- Martha Mondaychair
- ARDEN BHATTACHARYA
- Ann Harrison
- DAVID MICHAEL BATEY
- GRAHAM KENNETH JONES
- Geoffrey Burr
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £217k | £243k |
| 31/03/2024 | £238k | £234k |
| 31/03/2023 | £281k | £296k |
| 31/03/2022 | £309k | £286k |
| 31/03/2021 | £305k | £293k |
Common questions
Is KENT FAMILY MEDIATION SERVICE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £26,635 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling to £25,675. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are below the stated target of £58,173, though the trustees maintain there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 14/08/2020 | £9k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/08/2019 | £10k | Parenting After Separation |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/02/2017 | £10k | High Conflict |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/08/2010 | £10k | Expansion of computer system and updating of server |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/12/2005 | £5k | Parent Education Within Family Mediation |