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The L M Kendon Settlement

The principal objective of the charity is to utilise its fund for the benefit of the elderly people of the London Borough of Newham. This is principally achieved through the operation of high dependancy sheltered accommodation within the borough.

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Activities & Mission

The principal objective of the charity is to utilise its fund for the benefit of the elderly people of the London Borough of Newham. This is principally achieved through the operation of high dependancy sheltered accommodation within the borough.

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
£362,724
Latest Expenditure
£300,386

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 71% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 24.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 8% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £562,861
Other Trading £0
Investments £43,858
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £602,597
Raising Funds £0
Governance £148,366
Grants to Institutions £0
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
£362,724
£300,3860 / 3
2024
£443,280
£577,0000 / 0
2023
£606,719
£602,597£602,597£10,767,554£03 / 0
2022
£617,330
£575,005£575,005£11,903,201£04 / 0
2021
£628,647
£529,545£529,545£11,826,211£05 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The L M Kendon Settlement

What does The L M Kendon Settlement do?

The principal objective of the charity is to utilise its fund for the benefit of the elderly people of the London Borough of Newham. This is principally achieved through the operation of high dependancy sheltered accommodation within the borough.

How much income did The L M Kendon Settlement report in 2025?

The L M Kendon Settlement reported total income of £363k and reported expenditure of £300k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The L M Kendon Settlement?

The L M Kendon Settlement has a program ratio of 99.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 71% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The L M Kendon Settlement registered as a charity?

The L M Kendon Settlement was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 April 1977 as charity number 273449. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs The L M Kendon Settlement?

The L M Kendon Settlement 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 The L M Kendon Settlement operate?

The L M Kendon Settlement operates in Newham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The L M Kendon Settlement a registered charity?

Yes — The L M Kendon Settlement is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 273449.

Details

Address
Construction House
Runwell Road
Wickford
Essex
SS11 7HQ
Registration Date
15 April 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
273449
Charity Number
273449

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Trustees

Christine Helen Bowden
Also governs 1 other charity
Christopher John Booty
Ian Laird FCA CTA
Rev Frederick Ashford-Okai

Sectors & Classifications

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