KENSINGTON HOUSE TRUST

Charity number: 1044235
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Kensington Court -holidays for seriously ill children. Crisis grant line -provision of basic furniture essentials to persons in need.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2024

Total income: £239,930
Total expenditure: £254,446

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 February 1995: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • THE KENSINGTON FOUNDATION (Working name)
Company number:
02861280 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MARC GREGORY HAWE Chair
THE MA HAWE SETTLEMENT
Received: On time
Peter Farrell Trustee 01 November 2021
None on record
Ian Ruston Trustee 01 November 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2020 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024
Total gross income £173.32k £212.00k £62.51k £378.58k £239.93k
Total expenditure £239.81k £237.56k £271.18k £362.18k £254.45k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £33.45k £4.80k N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 January 2024 22 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 22 November 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2023 30 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 30 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2022 15 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 15 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2021 30 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 30 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2020 30 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2020 30 November 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 11 OCTOBER 1993 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 6 FEBRUARY 1995 AND 20 JUNE 2006

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE BENEFITS FOR THE INHABITANTS OF LANCASHIRE IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS:A.TO RELIEVE PERSONS OVER 16 YEARS WHO ARE IN CONDITITONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS,BY THE PROVISION OF SHORT TERM ACCOMMODATION.B.TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL HOLIDAY FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE SICK OR TERMINALLY ILL.C.TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS BY THE PROVISION OF FURNITURE AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS.D.TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH,BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL OF WOMEN WHO HAVE SUFFERED OR WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BY THE PROVISION OF A TEMPORARY REFUGE.E.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.F.TO PROMOTE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION MAY DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

LANCASHIRE

Contact information

Address:
216 Whitegate Drive
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY3 9JL
Phone:
01253 761444
Email:
kentrust1@hotmail.com
Website:

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