KENT FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 1164174
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide support, education and social events for Kent County Council registered foster carers and their families. We support by providing a network of emotional support and we advocate for the carers. We provide education by distribution of information and the provision of training to current foster carers and for the recruitment of foster carers. We provide social activities for our members

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £46,965
Total expenditure: £52,431

Total income includes £13,000 from 2 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

50 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Kent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 October 2015: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • KFCA (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ashley Hale-Brown Chair 19 June 2020
None on record
Juliet Macfarlane Trustee 23 January 2023
None on record
Jane Baker-Davies Trustee 18 May 2022
None on record
Sue Holmes Trustee 18 May 2022
None on record
LOUISA WRAY Trustee 03 July 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £25.10k £37.06k £32.55k £46.18k £46.97k
Total expenditure £20.62k £5.50k £33.25k £56.50k £52.43k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £16.25k £33.50k £12.20k £6.75k £13.00k

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 March 2024 28 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 28 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 02 February 2023 2 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 02 February 2023 2 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 20 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 20 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 01 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 01 July 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01 JAN 2015 AS AMENDED ON 14/09/2015 null

Charitable objects

TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GOOD HEALTH OF FOSTER CARERS AND THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE IN KENT BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION, SERVICES, FACILITIES AND SUPPORT. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE, THE TERM “FOSTER CARER” SHALL INCLUDE LAWFULLY REGISTERED FOSTER CARERS, LAWFULLY REGISTERED CHILD MINDERS AND ANY OTHER LAWFULLY REGISTERED OR RECOGNISED PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE CARE OF “LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN”.

Contact information

Address:
95 Bouverie Road West
Folkestone
CT20 2LB
Phone:
07359 183094
Email:
ahalebrown10@gmail.com
Website:

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