KENTISH'S EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 313098 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

This 300 year old charity makes grants to young people of secondary school age and normally up to first degree level for expenses arising from education. Some priority is given to needy young people with the family name Kentish. Otherwise, applicants need to be permanently resident in Hertfordshire or Bedfordshire.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year in good financial health with total unrestricted assets of £182,377.29. The trustees consider their current reserves of around £90,000 to be more than sufficient for stated purposes, noting that this surplus is partly due to a fall in grant applications. No fundraising activities were undertaken during the period.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

• MR WILL DICKINSONchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ALISON STEER
• David Jonathan Rose
• Lynda Lees · trustee of 1 other charity
• MICHAEL HIGHSTEAD
• PAUL BARNES · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev Sherine Victoria Angus · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Bedford · Central Bedfordshire · Hertfordshire · Luton

Income and spending

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