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Sunflower House

Sunflower House is a community building that is all about building community making links and helping people going through a tough time. We offer community programmes that improve the town, support the vulnerable or homeless, and partner with like-minded organisations in the Folkestone area.

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Activities & Mission

Sunflower House is a community building that is all about building community making links and helping people going through a tough time. We offer community programmes that improve the town, support the vulnerable or homeless, and partner with like-minded organisations in the Folkestone area.

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
£88,803
Latest Expenditure
£67,383

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 75.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 75.9%
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 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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2022 — The School Bus Project (organisation 5072012)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£88,803
£67,3830 / 50
2023
£65,721
£55,7020 / 20
2022
£69,218
£51,1520 / 20
2021
£33,287
£32,2840 / 10
2020
£52,500
£34,2240 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sunflower House

What does Sunflower House do?

Sunflower House is a community building that is all about building community making links and helping people going through a tough time. We offer community programmes that improve the town, support the vulnerable or homeless, and partner with like-minded organisations in the Folkestone area.

How much income did Sunflower House report in 2024?

Sunflower House reported total income of £89k and reported expenditure of £67k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sunflower House registered as a charity?

Sunflower House was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 September 2014 as charity number 1158558. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Sunflower House?

Sunflower House is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sunflower House operate?

Sunflower House operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sunflower House a registered charity?

Yes — Sunflower House is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1158558.

Details

Address
45 Foord Road
FOLKESTONE
Kent
CT19 5AE
Registration Date
15 September 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5049735
Charity Number
1158558

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Trustees

Connor McConville
John David Freye Cheriton
Jon O'Connor
Steven Bishopp
Also governs 1 other charity

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