HELENA KENNEDY FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1074025
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Supporting disadvantaged college leavers wishing to enter higher education and promoting progression to graduate employment. We do this through bursaries, skills training, mentoring and providing work placement opportunities. By promoting wider participation in higher education and fair access to the graduate professions we help students to overcome social injustice.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £462,828
Total expenditure: £315,892

People

7 Trustee(s)

1 Volunteer(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:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 February 1999: Standard registration
  • 18 April 2019: Funds received from 1099110 THE TRIBAL GROUP FOUNDATION
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • HELENA KENNEDY BURSARY SCHEME (Previous name)
Company number:
03667290 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 handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr JULIE MILLS Chair 18 October 2018
None on record
Rachael Shimmin Trustee 19 October 2022
None on record
Philip Le Feuvre Trustee 15 July 2021
None on record
Mark Cooper Trustee 28 October 2018
None on record
Elizabeth Ann Hess Trustee 28 October 2018
None on record
Iandra McCallum Tchoudnowsky Trustee 28 October 2018
None on record
Mica Jayne Jones Trustee 28 October 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2020 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £200.49k £317.75k £281.64k £450.18k £462.83k
Total expenditure £238.67k £237.86k £241.97k £279.61k £315.89k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A 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 May 2024 24 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 24 February 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 21 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 21 February 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 14 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 14 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 10 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 10 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2020 05 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2020 05 March 2021 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 13 NOVEMBER 1998

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

Area of benefit

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

THE UNITED KINGDOM

Contact information

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

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