The Kearns Foundation
Established to make a positive contribution to personal development for community benefit through: a small grants programme (Max 250.00) supporting young people, community volunteers and groups, a programme of training and support for voluntary organisations and new groups and the management of a residential activity centre and campsite (established under reg no 1156557 and incorporated in 2017)
Activities & Mission
Established to make a positive contribution to personal development for community benefit through: a small grants programme (Max 250.00) supporting young people, community volunteers and groups, a programme of training and support for voluntary organisations and new groups and the management of a residential activity centre and campsite (established under reg no 1156557 and incorporated in 2017)
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £5,175 | £6,334 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2024 | £2,540 | £6,344 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2023 | £4,420 | £7,068 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £13,449 | £7,625 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £21,414 | £2,171 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Kearns Foundation
What does The Kearns Foundation do?
Established to make a positive contribution to personal development for community benefit through: a small grants programme (Max 250.00) supporting young people, community volunteers and groups, a programme of training and support for voluntary organisations and new groups and the management of a residential activity centre and campsite (established under reg no 1156557 and incorporated in 2017)
How much income did The Kearns Foundation report in 2025?
The Kearns Foundation reported total income of £5k and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Kearns Foundation registered as a charity?
The Kearns Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 August 2017 as charity number 1174340. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The Kearns Foundation?
The Kearns Foundation is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANDREW COPELIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Kearns Foundation operate?
The Kearns Foundation operates across 6 areas, including Finland, Cambridgeshire, Essex and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Kearns Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Kearns Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174340.
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Gertrude Road
NORWICH
NR3 4SD
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