--- title: "Kent Refugee Help — charity 1120185 | CharityCompare" description: "Kent Refugee Help (charity 1120185): income £41,935 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kent-refugee-help retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:18:41.602Z 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. 1120185 KR # Kent Refugee Help Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Kent Refugee Help is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.kentrefugeehelp.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1120185&subId=0) Work at Kent Refugee Help? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kent-refugee-help&type=claim&name=Kent%20Refugee%20Help) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Kent Refugee Help? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £41,935 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £33,175 Registered charity number 1120185 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Po Box 192 Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.kentrefugeehelp.org.uk](http://www.kentrefugeehelp.org.uk/) Quick answer Kent Refugee Help (number 1120185) 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 Refugee Help do? Kent Refugee Help supports refugees and migrants held in London and Kent prisons. We help people access legal advice and representation to fight their case. After release we continue to help in other ways, supporting them and providing small cash sums for emergencies. We offer legal advice for immigration via telephone or face to face. We are regulated to give immigration legal advice by OISC. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kent Refugee Help Answers Kent Refugee Help 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 Kent Refugee Help's highest-paid staff paid? Kent Refugee Help'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 Kent Refugee Help 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 Refugee Help'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 23 July 2007 Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; 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 Kent Refugee Help registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kent Refugee Help yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kent Refugee Help. 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 Kent Refugee Help? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Kent Refugee Help's charity number? Kent Refugee Help's charity number is 1120185. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1120185? Search 1120185 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 Refugee Help do? Kent Refugee Help supports refugees and migrants held in London and Kent prisons. We help people access legal advice and representation to fight their case. After release we continue to help in other ways, supporting them and providing small cash sums for emergencies. We offer legal advice for immigration via telephone or face to face. We are regulated to give immigration legal advice by OISC. Does Kent Refugee Help have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kent Refugee Help. 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 Refugee Help? Kent Refugee Help's website listed in our register data is http://www.kentrefugeehelp.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 Refugee Help's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Kent Refugee Help'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 Kent Refugee Help? The register records Kent Refugee Help 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 Refugee Help's trustees paid? Kent Refugee Help's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Kent Refugee Help registered as a charity? Kent Refugee Help was entered on the register on 23 July 2007. 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=1120185&subId=0).