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Kfc Foundation

Also known as: Add Hope, Kfc Add Hope Foundation, KFC Youth Foundation

The KFC Foundation's vision is to support young people in the UK to fulfil their potential; it makes grants to support charities to give young people a safe social space, mentoring, work programmes and social skills. The charities that are supported by the Foundation are small grass roots charities, who in many cases, work with the most vulnerable young people in their community.

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Activities & Mission

The KFC Foundation's vision is to support young people in the UK to fulfil their potential; it makes grants to support charities to give young people a safe social space, mentoring, work programmes and social skills. The charities that are supported by the Foundation are small grass roots charities, who in many cases, work with the most vulnerable young people in their community.

Grants

Kfc Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£546,740
Who it helps
children and young people and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,219,162
Latest Expenditure
£1,354,946

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 57.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,171,132
Charitable Activities £16,159
Other Trading £0
Investments £31,871
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,271,517
Raising Funds £83,429
Governance £39,851
Grants to Institutions £546,740
Other Expenditure £0

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
£2,219,162
£1,354,946£1,271,517£2,844,640£1,279,6649 / 20
2024
£1,165,642
£579,615£566,793£1,980,424£1,751,7604 / 0
2023
£1,333,131
£792,564£792,564£1,394,397£1,394,3973 / 0
2022
£1,466,437
£1,510,920£1,510,920£853,830£731,7182 / 0
2021
£1,463,211
£1,324,250£1,324,250£898,313£566,8932 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Kfc Foundation

What does Kfc Foundation do?

The KFC Foundation's vision is to support young people in the UK to fulfil their potential; it makes grants to support charities to give young people a safe social space, mentoring, work programmes and social skills. The charities that are supported by the Foundation are small grass roots charities, who in many cases, work with the most vulnerable young people in their community.

How much income did Kfc Foundation report in 2025?

Kfc Foundation reported total income of £2.22m and reported expenditure of £1.35m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Kfc Foundation registered as a charity?

Kfc Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 September 2015 as charity number 1163560. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Kfc Foundation?

Kfc Foundation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is James Kiefer Fletcher. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Kfc Foundation operate?

Kfc Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Kfc Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Kfc Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163560.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
14 September 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5067125
Charity Number
1163560

Trustees

James Kiefer Fletcher Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Claire Josephine Owen
Clara Snow
Daniel Mark Carr
Ella Kathleen Smith
Jonathan Foulkes Davies
Michael Robert Campion Williams
Nichola Newman

Also Known As

  • Add Hope
  • Kfc Add Hope Foundation
  • KFC Youth Foundation

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26 October 2026
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