KEMP HOUSE TRUST
KEMP House Trust supports the charitable activities of KEMP Hospice (formerly KEMP House Trust Ltd) charity number 1146310
Objects
TO PROVIDE CLINICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL CARE WITH PRACTICAL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES, CARERS AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY WHO MAY BE AFFECTED BY SERIOUS AND LIFE LIMITING ILLNESS WITHIN KIDDERMINSTER AND DISTRICT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that net assets decreased to £2.01m from £2.24m in the prior year, driven by a net expenditure of £236,692 and investment losses. The trustees report that the financial position remains healthy with sufficient unrestricted funds to meet commitments, noting that the charity has no direct employees and creditors are covered by net assets.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- 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)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)
Trustees
- MARY YOUNGchair
- David Rees
- SUSAN THOMPSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £108k | £302k |
| 31/03/2024 | £77k | £377k |
| 31/03/2023 | £215k | £56k |
| 31/03/2022 | £554k | £466k |
| 31/03/2021 | £54k | £392k |
Common questions
Is KEMP HOUSE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net assets decreased to £2.01m from £2.24m in the prior year, driven by a net expenditure of £236,692 and investment losses. The trustees report that the financial position remains healthy with sufficient unrestricted funds to meet commitments, noting that the charity has no direct employees and creditors are covered by net assets. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds KEMP HOUSE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name KEMP HOUSE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE ROGER & DOUGLAS TURNER CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROGER & DOUGLAS TURNER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | |
| THE ROGER & DOUGLAS TURNER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | |
| THE ROGER & DOUGLAS TURNER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £5k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/12/2009 | £10k | KEMP Hospice Garden Access for all |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| WEST WILTSHIRE AND EAST SOMERSET AREA MEETING | 1 | £19k |
Charities like this
- KEMP HOSPICE
- KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH CHARITABLE FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES
- THE KELTON TRUST
- QUAKER HOUSING TRUST LIMITED
- SWAFFHAM AND LITCHAM HOME HOSPICE SUPPORT LIMITED
- THE PERSE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEMP HOUSE TRUST | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KEMP HOSPICE | £2.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH CHARITABLE FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES | £95k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE KELTON TRUST | £65k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| QUAKER HOUSING TRUST LIMITED | £153k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| SWAFFHAM AND LITCHAM HOME HOSPICE SUPPORT LIMITED | £121k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |