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Kent Firefighting Museum

Also known as: Kfm

To advance education for the public benefit in the subject of firefighting in Kent, its history and heritage by the establishment and maintenance of a museum and learning resources.

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Activities & Mission

To advance education for the public benefit in the subject of firefighting in Kent, its history and heritage by the establishment and maintenance of a museum and learning resources.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,265
Latest Expenditure
£819

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 19.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 19.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£4,265
£8190 / 23
2024
£4,369
£2,1270 / 26
2023
£2,881
£7,3640 / 30
2022
£3,553
£11,5040 / 31
2021
£10,635
£2,5870 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Kent Firefighting Museum

What does Kent Firefighting Museum do?

To advance education for the public benefit in the subject of firefighting in Kent, its history and heritage by the establishment and maintenance of a museum and learning resources.

How much income did Kent Firefighting Museum report in 2025?

Kent Firefighting Museum reported total income of £4k and reported expenditure of £819.00 for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Kent Firefighting Museum registered as a charity?

Kent Firefighting Museum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 June 2014 as charity number 1157631. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Kent Firefighting Museum?

Kent Firefighting Museum is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jeremy Wilson Beech CBE QFSM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Kent Firefighting Museum operate?

Kent Firefighting Museum operates across 2 areas: Kent and Medway.

Is Kent Firefighting Museum a registered charity?

Yes — Kent Firefighting Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1157631.

Details

Address
Longmeadows
Biddenden Road
Frittenden
Cranbrook
TN17 2BE
Registration Date
27 June 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5045911
Charity Number
1157631

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Trustees

Jeremy Wilson Beech CBE QFSM Chair
Clive Richard Bradburn
Kenneth William Clay
Kevin Sivell
ROBERT MILLER

Also Known As

  • Kfm

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