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Registered charity · Maidstone

The Kenward Trust

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £2.9m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 1 more
Where
East Sussex, Kent
Website
www.kenwardtrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Kenward Trust
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2.9m£2.8m
  • 2024£2.4m£2.4m
  • 2023£2.1m£2.0m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.6m£1.8m
  • 2021£1.5m£1.8m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 71% · Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

FOR THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND POVERTY AMONG ALCOHOLICS AND DRUG ADDICTS THE DESTITUTE AND OTHER PERSONS IN A STATE OF POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF A HOME OR HOMES FOR THEIR REHABILITATION TREATMENT AND SHELTER AND TO DO THIS IS A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND VALUES

Grants received

7 grants · £455,210 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.

Top funders

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,9362026-01-16
  • The Colyer-Fergusson Charitable Trust £30,0002024-10-16
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £49,4802023-02-16
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £4,6072020-07-01
  • Sport England £6,1122019-12-10
Board analysis

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.

10 trustees on the board

3.6y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

8
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 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10Disability 8Religious Activities 2

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 11Tech and media 4Business services 3

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£2.9m 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.

1.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 24.9 in 2021

79 from 54 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.
71%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1146481
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 FEB 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 20/03/2012 as amended on 04 Sep 2023
Companies House
Company number 07931728 · Active
Contact on the register
01622814187 · enquiry@kenwardtrust.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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