DIVERSITY HOUSE LIMITED

Registered charity 1122960 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

-Diversity House promotes community integration, re-integration, social inclusion and cohesion within Swale and Kent.It is our behalf that individuals, regardless of thier race,ethinicity, age gender etc. should be treated with dignity, respect and given adequate opportunities to access services within their communities.

Objects

THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF MINORITY COMMUNITIES IN KENT BY:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING.2) THE RELIEF OF NEED BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, ASSISTANCE, INFORMATION AND 'DROP INã SERVICES.3) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY BY:A) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, GENDER, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR RELIGION;B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;C) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS;D) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.4) THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY BY:A) PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS;B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS;C) WORKING TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE;

Area of benefit: KENT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £160,945 to £115,838, while total reserves stood at £316,012. The trustees report that the charity remains financially stable and has maintained reserves at a level equivalent to three to six months of expenditure, as per their stated policy.

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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 10.6% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHRISTINE LOCKE MAchair
• PAT LOCKE
• Stephen Arthur Davey
• TUNDE JOTHAM

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

Operates in: Kent · Medway

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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