--- title: "The Herne Bay Community Radio Association — charity 1058788 | CharityCompare" description: "The Herne Bay Community Radio Association (charity 1058788): income £4,208 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-herne-bay-community-radio-association retrieved: 2026-10-09T02:34:02.178Z 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. 1058788 HB # The Herne Bay Community Radio Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Herne Bay Community Radio Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.cabin.fm/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1058788&subId=0) Work at The Herne Bay Community Radio Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-herne-bay-community-radio-association&type=claim&name=The%20Herne%20Bay%20Community%20Radio%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Herne Bay Community Radio Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £4,208 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £3,735 Registered charity number 1058788 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 54 William Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.cabin.fm](http://www.cabin.fm/) Quick answer The Herne Bay Community Radio Association (number 1058788) 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 The Herne Bay Community Radio Association do? Weekly Kent Talking Newspapers for the Herne Bay Area and a KAB monthly talking magazine, 'Blind to Blind' and Partially sighted people in the Community.Herne Bay identity for young people, illness, elderly, to engage in local events. Provide with experience and training in broadcasting and media skills, promoting education in employment opportunities, and public address services at local events. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Herne Bay Community Radio Association Answers The Herne Bay Community Radio Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Herne Bay Community Radio Association 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) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 October 1996 Also known as Radio Cabin Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 The Herne Bay Community Radio Association registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Herne Bay Community Radio Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Herne Bay Community Radio Association. 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 The Herne Bay Community Radio Association? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Herne Bay Community Radio Association as a registered charity (number 1058788) 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 The Herne Bay Community Radio Association's charity number? The Herne Bay Community Radio Association's charity number is 1058788. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1058788? Search 1058788 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 The Herne Bay Community Radio Association do? Weekly Kent Talking Newspapers for the Herne Bay Area and a KAB monthly talking magazine, 'Blind to Blind' and Partially sighted people in the Community.Herne Bay identity for young people, illness, elderly, to engage in local events. Provide with experience and training in broadcasting and media skills, promoting education in employment opportunities, and public address services at local events. Does The Herne Bay Community Radio Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Herne Bay Community Radio Association. 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 The Herne Bay Community Radio Association? The Herne Bay Community Radio Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.cabin.fm. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Herne Bay Community Radio Association? The register records The Herne Bay Community Radio Association 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. When was The Herne Bay Community Radio Association registered as a charity? The Herne Bay Community Radio Association was entered on the register on 23 October 1996. 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=1058788&subId=0).