# INVOLVE KENT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1066911
- **Other names:** MAIDSTONE VOLUNTEER BUREAU, VOLUNTARY ACTION MAIDSTONE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 17, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1066911


## Contact

- **Address:** Turkey Mill, 30 Turkey Court, Ashford Road, Maidstone, Kent
- **Postcode:** ME14 5PP
- **Phone:** 0300810005
- **Email:** office@involvekent.org.uk
- **Website:** www.involvekent.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE COUNTY OF KENT AND IN THE WIDER AREA OF THE COUNTRY OF ENGLAND AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH; AND B) TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER IN COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATUTORY BODIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE COUNTY OF KENT AND THE WIDER AREA OF THE COUNTRY OF ENGLAND.

**Activities:** To improve health, empowering people and communities to live well and tackling the root causes of ill health including isolation, loneliness, disadvantage and frailty.

**Area of benefit:** KENT




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £5548381 | £4652122 | £4113736 | 122 |
| March 31, 2024 | £6418541 | £5246756 | £3217477 | 141 |
| March 31, 2023 | £5233295 | £4755912 | £2045692 | 129 |
| March 31, 2022 | £4404222 | £3787288 | £1568309 | 114 |
| March 31, 2021 | £2922090 | £2628200 | £951375 | 81 |



## Trustees

- Andy Fairhurst — appointed Sept. 14, 2018
- Deirdre O'Donoghue — appointed Dec. 8, 2021
- Dr Malti Varshney — appointed Oct. 29, 2024
- Felix Adenaike — appointed Nov. 18, 2025
- John Bennett — appointed Sept. 14, 2018
- Jonathan Mark Fenn — appointed Jan. 18, 2024
- Rachel Hewett — appointed Nov. 16, 2020
- Richard Benfield — appointed Nov. 18, 2025
- Shelley Hathaway-Batt — appointed Jan. 18, 2024
- Vandana Longland — appointed Nov. 18, 2025