Helena Kennedy Foundation

Registered charity 1074025 Registered since 1999

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5y median 6.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.9y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6

Commercial experience

Education 5Business services 1

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Contact

Website	www.hkf.org.uk
Email	enquiries@hkf.org.uk
Phone	0121 644 2406
Address	South and City College Birmingham, Handsworth Campus, The Council House, Soho Road, Birmingham, B21 9DP

Finances

£439,496 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£317,746	£237,857
2022	£281,639	£241,969
2023	£450,176	£279,607
2024	£462,828	£315,892
2025	£439,496	£409,283

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE PROVISION OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS(1) IN AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, EXHIBITIONS, BURSARIES OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TO STUDENTS FROM FURTHER EDUCATION SECTOR COLLEGES WHO WISH TO UNDERTAKE A HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMME AT A UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE(2) IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF A ONE OFF BURSARY PAYABLE TO A STUDENT DURING THE FIRST YEAR OF HIS OR HER HIGHER EDUCATION COURSE(3) IN MAKING A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE TUITION FEES AND/OR THE MAINTENANCE COSTS OF STUDENTS WHO WISH TO PROGRESS FROM FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES INTO A HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMME(4) OTHERWISE IN FURTHERING THE EDUCATION OF SUCH PERSONS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 NOVEMBER 1998

Trustees (6)

6trustees

57median age

1aged 70+

Mark Cooperage 57 Chair since 2018
Elizabeth Ann Hessage 70 since 2018
Jagdeep Soor since 2026
Mica Jayne Jonesage 36 since 2018
Philip Le Feuvre since 2021
Philip Sturgeon since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Helena Kennedy Foundation · 03667290 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 13/11/1998

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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