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title: "Kent County Playing Fields — charity 302907 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 302907

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# Kent County Playing Fields

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Kent County Playing Fields is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage, recreation.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Kent County Playing Fields?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£26,377

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£27,184

Registered charity number

302907

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Maidstone

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[kentpfa.org.uk](http://kentpfa.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Kent County Playing Fields (number 302907) 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 Kent County Playing Fields do?

The object of the Association to ensure there are adequate facilities for recreation in every city, town and village in Kent, and, to fulfil this object to encourage the provision, improvement, retention and use of playing fields, children's playgrounds and other recreational centres. To this end the Charity provides grants to Parish Councils and other sports organisations.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kent County Playing Fields

Answers Kent County Playing Fields gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Kent County Playing Fields's highest-paid staff paid?

Kent County Playing Fields's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Kent County Playing Fields 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)

Kent County Playing Fields's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

23 March 1964

Where it says it operates

Kent

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance.

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 Kent County Playing Fields registered for?

Amateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kent County Playing Fields yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kent County Playing Fields.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Kent County Playing Fields?

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- 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.

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[Visit charity website](http://kentpfa.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Kent County Playing Fields a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Kent County Playing Fields as a registered charity (number 302907) 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 Kent County Playing Fields's charity number?

Kent County Playing Fields's charity number is 302907. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 302907?

Search 302907 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 Kent County Playing Fields do?

The object of the Association to ensure there are adequate facilities for recreation in every city, town and village in Kent, and, to fulfil this object to encourage the provision, improvement, retention and use of playing fields, children's playgrounds and other recreational centres. To this end the Charity provides grants to Parish Councils and other sports organisations.

Does Kent County Playing Fields have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kent County Playing Fields. 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 Kent County Playing Fields?

Kent County Playing Fields's website listed in our register data is http://kentpfa.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 Kent County Playing Fields's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Kent County Playing Fields's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Kent County Playing Fields?

The register records Kent County Playing Fields 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 Kent County Playing Fields's trustees paid?

Kent County Playing Fields's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Kent County Playing Fields registered as a charity?

Kent County Playing Fields was entered on the register on 23 March 1964.

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=302907&subId=0).