the heart of kent hospice

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and the general public. The Heart Of Kent Hospice is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Aylesford and operates in Kent.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The main areas of charitable activity are the provision of inpatient sevices, day care and support therapies, counselling and community services.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Kent

Financial Information

Latest Income

£6,927,260

Latest Expenditure

£6,604,159

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 61.2%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 64.2%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 38.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £4,364,227

Charitable Activities £508,640

Other Trading £1,937,637

Investments £115,511

Other Income £1,245

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,239,116

Raising Funds £2,365,043

Governance £163,753

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£6,927,260	£6,604,159	£4,239,116	£6,840,663	£3,913,692	162 / 600
2023	£6,120,776	£6,057,615	£3,915,304	£6,484,733	£3,631,519	151 / 545
2022	£6,421,632	£5,493,260	£3,615,230	£6,379,857	£3,622,157	139 / 582
2021	£5,983,184	£4,962,136	£3,465,575	£5,446,806	£2,911,600	133 / 600
2020	£5,431,158	£4,975,639	£3,178,490	£4,425,758	£1,882,670	135 / 578