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Registered charity · No. 1146481Charitable company

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# The Kenward Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Kenward Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Kenward Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£2,948,385

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£2,777,000

Registered charity number

1146481

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Head Office

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.kenwardtrust.org.uk](http://www.kenwardtrust.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Kenward Trust (number 1146481) 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 Kenward Trust do?

As set out in the Company's articles of association:1. the relief of sickness and poverty among alcoholics and drug addicts, the destitute and other persons in a state of poverty; in particular, but not exclusively by2.the provision of a home or homes for their rehabilitation treatment and shelter; &3. to do this in a manner consistent with Christian principles and values.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Kenward Trust

Answers The Kenward Trust 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 The Kenward Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

The Kenward Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £70,001–£80,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does The Kenward Trust's money come from?

The Kenward Trust reported £2.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.7m (90%), donations and legacies £142k (5%), trading and fundraising events £142k (5%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.7m · 90%
- Donations and legacies£142k · 5%
- Trading and fundraising events£142k · 5%
- Investments£1,527 · 0%

### Does The Kenward Trust receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for The Kenward Trust. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

The Kenward Trust reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Kenward Trust 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)

The Kenward Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

21 March 2012

Company number

[07931728](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07931728) (Companies House)

Also known as

Kenward Trust

Where it says it operates

East Sussex · Kent

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities.

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 Kenward Trust registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Kenward Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Kenward Trust.
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 Kenward Trust?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Kenward Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Kenward Trust as a registered charity (number 1146481) 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 Kenward Trust's charity number?

The Kenward Trust's charity number is 1146481. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1146481?

Search 1146481 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 Kenward Trust do?

As set out in the Company's articles of association:1. the relief of sickness and poverty among alcoholics and drug addicts, the destitute and other persons in a state of poverty; in particular, but not exclusively by2.the provision of a home or homes for their rehabilitation treatment and shelter; &3. to do this in a manner consistent with Christian principles and values.

Does The Kenward Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Kenward Trust. 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 Kenward Trust?

The Kenward Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.kenwardtrust.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 The Kenward Trust's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Kenward Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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.

Where does The Kenward Trust's money come from?

The Kenward Trust reported £2.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.7m (90%), donations and legacies £142k (5%), trading and fundraising events £142k (5%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Kenward Trust?

The register records The Kenward Trust 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 The Kenward Trust's trustees paid?

The Kenward Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

When was The Kenward Trust registered as a charity?

The Kenward Trust was entered on the register on 21 March 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07931728).

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=1146481&subId=0).