KENNEDY ST FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1189265 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Kennedy Street provides support and signposting to individuals & families with a "hand up" approach for recovery from all addictions. We offer support via our Recovery Hub and remotely via a helpline. For those interested in engaging with a recovery process, we can also offer via our Recovery Hub: * Peer support* 121 recovery coaching * personal development workshops* Volunteering

Objects

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE WITH POOR MENTAL HEALTH AND/OR ADDICTION ISSUES FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ÆSOCIALLY EXCLUDEDÆ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN.

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 · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Adur, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£191k
Latest spending
£191k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased slightly from £88,416 to £89,119, driven by unrestricted income exceeding expenditure. However, the restricted fund experienced a deficit, reducing its balance from £50,826 to £29,948 due to restricted expenditure exceeding restricted income. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits.

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.

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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2025

  • Volunteers: 22

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2024

  • Volunteers: 23
  • Government income: £5,000 — grants £5,000 (1); 3% of the £196,438 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2023

  • Volunteers: 25
  • Government income: £7,000 — grants £7,000 (1); 8% of the £89,417 total gross income on the same return

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

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£191k£191k
30/04/2024£196k£133k
30/04/2023£89k£112k
30/04/2022£68k£76k
30/04/2021£85k£30k

Common questions

Is KENNEDY ST FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased slightly from £88,416 to £89,119, driven by unrestricted income exceeding expenditure. However, the restricted fund experienced a deficit, reducing its balance from £50,826 to £29,948 due to restricted expenditure exceeding restricted income. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds KENNEDY ST FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KENNEDY ST FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE DERVIA FOUNDATION, THE REED FOUNDATION, THE KRISTINA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PRET FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE DERVIA FOUNDATIONFY2025£104k
THE REED FOUNDATIONFY2022£22kChristmas Challenge
THE KRISTINA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£10k
THE PRET FOUNDATIONFY2024£9k
THE KRISTINA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026amount not stated

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund10/07/2025£20kRecovery Connection
The National Lottery Community Fund09/02/2024£19kKennedy Street Recovery Community
The National Lottery Community Fund24/06/2022£10kKennedy Street Recovery
Postcode Lottery26/03/2022£23kCore costs of Recovery Hub

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
Point North Community Foundation1£60k
TRUST FOR LONDON1£44k
TALBOT VILLAGE TRUST1£8k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with STRIDE FOUNDATION UK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KENNEDY ST FOUNDATION£191k—0unclear—no doubt
STRIDE FOUNDATION UK FY2025£86k—0unclear—no doubt
WADDINGTON STREET CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£310k—0below—no doubt
BERRY STREET FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED FY2025£851k——unclear—no doubt
STREETSCENE ADDICTION RECOVERY FY2025£3.2m——below—no doubt
RECONNECTION FY2026£36k—0unclear—no doubt

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