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Registered charity · London

Kayd Somali Arts and Culture

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £353k (2026)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Throughout England
Website
www.kayd.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Kayd Somali Arts and Culture
Registered
2016

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£353k£351k
  • 2025£330k£313k
  • 2024£273k£261k
Earlier years
  • 2023£216k£218k
  • 2022£156k£157k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Charitable objects

1.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:1.1.1 TO PROMOTE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE, PARTICULARLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) SOMALI ARTS, HERITAGE AND CULTURE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) MUSICAL, LITERARY, DRAMATIC, PERFORMANCE, DANCE AND VISUAL ARTS PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY ORGANISING AND DELIVERING ARTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS AND FESTIVALS; 1.1.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC (PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN SOMALI HERITAGE, CULTURE AND THE ARTS), INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) MUSICAL, LITERARY, DRAMATIC, PERFORMANCE, DANCE AND VISUAL ARTS, PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH WORKSHOPS, DEBATES, DISCUSSIONS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES; AND1.1.3 TO PROVIDE FOR THE RECREATION OF PEOPLE INVOLVED AND/OR ENGAGED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CHARITY BY PROVIDING SERVICES AND FACILITIES TO THEM IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Grants received

4 grants · £312,455 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

  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £285,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £17,455 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £10,000

Most recent

  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation £285,0002025-07-16
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9052019-07-25
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £10,0002018-10-02
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £7,5502017-07-12
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.

7 trustees on the board

6.4y median 4y
average tenure
17y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

7
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Economic/community Development/employment 7Education/training 7

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

Arts and leisure 8Professional services 2Hospitality 1

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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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£330k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1170441
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18 MAR 2009NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18 OCT 2016AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16 NOV 2016
Companies House
Company number 06851116 · Active
Contact on the register
07974563778 · info@kayd.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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