THE KENCH HILL CHARITY

Registered charity 1123878 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Kench Hill Charity seeks to deliver life-changing experiences for young people and adults by providing educational and recreational activities that inspire personal development, self-confidence, independent life skills and that promote healthy lifestyles in a safe, supportive environment with good quality affordable accommodation for groups who do not have access to other facilities.

Objects

THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS BY EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON PHYSICAL ENDEAVOUR IN THE OUTDOORS AND EDUCATION IN A RURAL ENVIRONMENT.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE LONDON

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus on unrestricted funds of £16,445 against total unrestricted income of £352,423. Per the trustees' report, free reserves are £86,032, which the trustees consider adequate, noting that staffing costs increased due to long-term sickness but bookings remained strong.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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
• Campaigns and political activity 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
• Investing charity funds 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Nicholas Corkerchair
• Adrienne Jung
• Claire Harris
• ELIZABETH COOKE-SZEWCZYK
• Louise Goodison
• Yusuf Gleason

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

Operates in: East Sussex · Kent · Throughout London

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DOG KENNEL HILL AP LIMITED.

• DOG KENNEL HILL AP LIMITED income £216k
• CHESTERHILL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED income £107k
• KEEN LONDON income £397k
• Cherry Hill Trust Ltd income £140k
• KENFIG CORPORATION TRUST income £117k
• HILL HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED income £10.7m

Side by side with its peers

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