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Kent Refugee Action Network

a. To support and relieve the needs of refugees, asylum seekers, displaced persons and ethnic minorities principally in Kent, particularly by (a) providing advice and information; (b) providing education and life skills training and (c) offering...

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £929k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Where
Kent
Website
kran.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Kent Refugee Action Network
Registered
2003

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£929k£858k
  • 2024£624k£732k
  • 2023£732k£638k
Earlier years
  • 2022£558k£547k
  • 2021£620k£469k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 17%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

a. To support and relieve the needs of refugees, asylum seekers, displaced persons and ethnic minorities principally in Kent, particularly by (a) providing advice and information; (b) providing education and life skills training and (c) offering support for wellbeing. b. The promotion of human rights, through improving racial harmony, equality and diversity in our local communities by (a) using our position, experience and knowledge to amplify the voices of people with lived experience (b) promoting awareness, informing policy and influencing practice for public benefit and for the refugees and asylum seekers we seek to support and serve.

Grants received

57 grants · £2,850,313 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

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Most recent

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

11 trustees on the board

2.9y median 2y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 11Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 11

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 13Business services 2Other services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£929k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.3 in 2021

32 from 17 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1097886
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 APRIL 2003 AS AMENDED 8 JUNE 2005 as amended on 18 Feb 2021 as amended on 01 Sep 2023
Companies House
Company number 04738880 · Active
Contact on the register
01227 634320 · razia@kran.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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