THE HEART OF HEADCORN

Registered charity 1198117 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Heart of Headcorn is based at a community centre, The Heart of Headcorn Cultural and Community Hub, providing a venue for activities for all sections of our local community. Activities include Singing for Health, Chess Club, Widows Club, Music Clubs, Meditation, Headcorn Social Club, Laughing Yoga, Astronomy Club, Empower Fitness Class, a Community Choir, a Chatty Cafe and a Community Pantry.

Objects

1. TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HEADCORN AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, RACE, NATIONALITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, MARRIAGE/CIVIL PARTNERSHIP OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER WITH THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;2. TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, TO BE KNOWN AS ?THE HEART OF HEADCORN? AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.

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 net income surplus of £10,612.80 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £27,667.55 against expenditure of £20,088.65. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted funds of £18,694.92 and restricted funds of £255,021.37, resulting in total net assets of £273,716.29. The trustees confirm that the accounts have been prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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 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 charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £175k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Tim Thomaschair
• Andrew Edmonds
• Jonathan Wilson
• Michael Rice

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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