--- title: "Home-Start North West Kent LTD — charity 1148298 | CharityCompare" description: "Home-Start North West Kent LTD (charity 1148298): income £125k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/home-start-north-west-kent-ltd retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:18:55.144Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1148298Charitable company HN # Home-Start North West Kent LTD Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Home-Start North West Kent LTD is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://homestartnwkent.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1148298&subId=0) Work at Home-Start North West Kent LTD? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=home-start-north-west-kent-ltd&type=claim&name=Home-Start%20North%20West%20Kent%20LTD) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Home-Start North West Kent LTD? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £124,685 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £120,478 Registered charity number 1148298 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Dartford Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [homestartnwkent.org.uk](http://homestartnwkent.org.uk/) Quick answer Home-Start North West Kent LTD (number 1148298) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Home-Start North West Kent LTD do? Home-Start offers support, friendship and practical assistance to families with at least one child under the age of five. Unpaid volunteers visit families struggling under the pressure of bringing up small children, helping them to avoid crisis and enjoy family life. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Home-Start North West Kent LTD Answers Home-Start North West Kent LTD gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Home-Start North West Kent LTD's highest-paid staff paid? Home-Start North West Kent LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Home-Start North West Kent LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Home-Start North West Kent LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 July 2012 Company number [08112993](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08112993) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Home-Start North West Kent LTD registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Home-Start North West Kent LTD yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Home-Start North West Kent LTD. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Home-Start North West Kent LTD? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=home-start-north-west-kent-ltd&type=claim&name=Home-Start%20North%20West%20Kent%20LTD) [Visit charity website](http://homestartnwkent.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Home-Start North West Kent LTD a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Home-Start North West Kent LTD as a registered charity (number 1148298) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Home-Start North West Kent LTD's charity number? Home-Start North West Kent LTD's charity number is 1148298. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1148298? Search 1148298 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Home-Start North West Kent LTD do? Home-Start offers support, friendship and practical assistance to families with at least one child under the age of five. Unpaid volunteers visit families struggling under the pressure of bringing up small children, helping them to avoid crisis and enjoy family life. Does Home-Start North West Kent LTD have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Home-Start North West Kent LTD. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Home-Start North West Kent LTD? Home-Start North West Kent LTD's website listed in our register data is http://homestartnwkent.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Home-Start North West Kent LTD's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Home-Start North West Kent LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Home-Start North West Kent LTD? The register records Home-Start North West Kent LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Home-Start North West Kent LTD's trustees paid? Home-Start North West Kent LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Home-Start North West Kent LTD registered as a charity? Home-Start North West Kent LTD was entered on the register on 25 July 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08112993). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1148298&subId=0).