KENT REFUGEE ACTION NETWORK

Registered charity 1097886 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote the benefit of refugees,asylum seekers and ethnic minorities and to promote racial harmony in the wider community, particularly in Kent, but elsewhere when appropriate, by supporting voluntary groups working with such persons and by liaising with statutory agencies, local authorities and other interested parties.

Causes: Education/training · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £70,502, resulting in total net assets of £467,151. The trustees confirmed that unrestricted funds stood at £235,938, which they noted were sufficient to cover management and administration costs for a three-month period. The filing confirms the charity is prepared on a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 04738880

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Kent Refugee Action Network (KRAN) (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• AB Charitable Trust — “GRANTS (January-December 2025) AB Charitable Trust” (source page)

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.

• ABDULRAHMAN, Bashir — director, appointed 30/06/2026on trustee list
• ADAMS, Hilary Janet — director, appointed 30/06/2026on trustee list
• KARIM, Hardy — director, appointed 29/06/2026not on trustee list
• JUDGE, Tim — director, appointed 21/02/2025on trustee list
• DI MASCIO, Anna — director, appointed 21/02/2025not on trustee list
• BEARD, Caroline — director, appointed 29/02/2024on trustee list
• WARREN, Richard Lee, Dr — director, appointed 01/04/2022on trustee list
• WEATHERALL, Sally — director, appointed 01/04/2022on trustee list
• BROWN, Rupert James — director, appointed 18/02/2021on trustee list
• ROBBINS, Nicola Patricia — director, appointed 18/02/2021on trustee list
• EDWARDS, Patricia Carole — director, appointed 15/04/2017on trustee list
• SHARIFF, Razia — secretary, appointed 21/07/2016

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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

Reported reserves equal ~0.4 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (72% 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: 1.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (19/09/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rupert Brownchair
• Anna Di Mascio
• Bashir Abdulrahman
• Caroline Beard
• Dr Richard Lee Warren
• Hardy Kerim
• Hilary Adams
• Nicola Robbins
• PATRICIA CAROLE EDWARDS
• Sally Weatherall
• Tim Judge

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with REFUGEE ACTION KINGSTON.

• REFUGEE ACTION KINGSTON income £580k
• UPBEAT COMMUNITIES LTD income £1.5m
• Refugee Support Group income £973k
• GLOUCESTERSHIRE ACTION FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS income £1.4m
• LEWISHAM REFUGEE AND MIGRANT NETWORK income £1.3m
• REFUGEE RESOURCE income £631k

Side by side with its peers

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