KENT KINDNESS

Registered charity 1167921 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The relief of children and young people who are unaccompanied asylum seekers and refugees, in particular by the provision of basic support education including classes in English and life skills and the provision of recreation and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life.

Objects

1. THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE UNACCOMPANIED ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES, IN PARTICULAR BY: (A) THE PROVISION OF BASIC SUPPORT EDUCATION INCLUDING CLASSES IN ENGLISH AND LIFE SKILLS WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; AND(B) THE PROVISION OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.2. THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONG PEOPLE WHO ARE REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, BY PROVIDING:1. EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND IN VOCATIONAL SKILLS;2. SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND EVENTS INVOLVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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 holds £5,000 in unrestricted reserves, which it maintains to purchase essential textbooks. However, the trustees note that operational changes by the local authority are making the charity's future less certain, indicating a risk to its ongoing viability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 06/04/2023 (received 16/02/2024, 10 days after the 06/02/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Register events

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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• SIGNIFICANCE income £53k
• QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £1.8m

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