KEW NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1196093 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KEW NEIGHBOURS

We enable people in Kew, in the London Borough of Richmond, to remain independent for as long as possible. We work closely with individuals and organisations to support people who have difficulty getting out and about, or who would appreciate a little regular company, by providing access to reliable, neighbourly help. Our volunteers offer driving, companionship, shopping, and light gardening.

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE RESIDING IN KEW WHO ARE AGED 18 YEARS OR OVER, WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SOCIAL EXCLUSION OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE. IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF TRANSPORT, COMPANIONSHIP, SHOPPING, LIGHT GARDENING AND OTHER NEIGHBOURLY ASSISTANCE SERVICES OR FACILITIES.THESE SERVICES SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDE THE PROVISION OF INTENSIVE SUPPORT OR PERSONAL DOMICILIARY CARE.

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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Registered contact address: Richmond upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a loss of £26,574 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £121,359 to £95,585. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, confirming a going concern basis. The charity's reserves policy requires unrestricted funds not committed in tangible fixed assets to not fall below twelve months of operational expenditure.

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
• 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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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.

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (11/07/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Abhishek Mohanty
• Canon John Weatherill
• Christopher Paul Langley
• Fiona O'Farrell
• Martin Keene
• Sergio Castedo

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

Operates in: Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RICHMOND GOOD NEIGHBOURS.

• RICHMOND GOOD NEIGHBOURS income £48k
• KEDINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £66k
• SOUTH WIMBLEDON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £76k
• KEW COMMUNITY TRUST income £399k
• KARIS NEIGHBOUR SCHEME income £409k
• ADEYFIELD NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION income £93k

Side by side with its peers

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