Kents Cavern Foundation
To conserve Kents Cavern prehistoric caves and surrounding area covered by the Scheduled Ancient Monument listing and the SSSI designation.To catalogue, archive and manage the Kents Cavern collection worldwide.To establish and maintain a museum of prehistory and to advance Stone Age education and research for the benefit of the public
Activities & Mission
To conserve Kents Cavern prehistoric caves and surrounding area covered by the Scheduled Ancient Monument listing and the SSSI designation.To catalogue, archive and manage the Kents Cavern collection worldwide.To establish and maintain a museum of prehistory and to advance Stone Age education and research for the benefit of the public
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,483 | £884 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £697 | £1,914 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £1,439 | £225 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £2,522 | £0 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2020 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Kents Cavern Foundation
What does Kents Cavern Foundation do?
To conserve Kents Cavern prehistoric caves and surrounding area covered by the Scheduled Ancient Monument listing and the SSSI designation.To catalogue, archive and manage the Kents Cavern collection worldwide.To establish and maintain a museum of prehistory and to advance Stone Age education and research for the benefit of the public
How much income did Kents Cavern Foundation report in 2024?
Kents Cavern Foundation reported total income of £1k and reported expenditure of £884.00 for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Kents Cavern Foundation registered as a charity?
Kents Cavern Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 November 2013 as charity number 1154561. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Kents Cavern Foundation?
Kents Cavern Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is ROBERT MATLEY COX. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Kents Cavern Foundation operate?
Kents Cavern Foundation operates in Torbay, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Kents Cavern Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Kents Cavern Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154561.
Details
89-91 Ilsham Road
Torquay
TQ1 2JF
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