Foundations: Supporting Families
Foundations
Address
- Address
- Foundations Supporting Families
18 New Road Avenue
Chatham
Kent
ME4 6BA
Contact
- Phone
- 01634 829558
- reception@foundationskent.uk
- Website
foundationskent.uk
Activities
We support families through separation and divorce to reduce trauma that this can have on them and children involved. We offer a number of services supported and supervised contact (where there is a risk). Support groups for adults and children to assist them in moving forward positively. We also support children and families maintain or renew contact when they are separated through adoption.
Objects: (A)the Charity Is Established To Provide Services For The Public Benefit, To Reduce The Break Up Families And/or The Negative Impact Including Emotional Distress, Behaviour Difficulties And Conflict That May Be Caused By Conflict Within Families Or The Break-Up Of Families Through Separation And Divorce, Local Authority Intervention Or Adoption, Who Reside In England, Scotland And Wales (Area Of Benefit) By:(i)the Provision Of Family Assessments And Support To Include Parenting Support To All Parents Either Through Support Groups, Individual Parenting Teaching/advise To Keep Families Together Or In Contact;(ii)the Promotion Of And Provision Of Communication Through Mediation/conflict Resolution/family Group Conferencing Or Any Other Mode Suitable For The Situation;(iii)the Provision Of Education To Both Adults And Children Aged 5 Years To 17 Years;(iv)the Provision Of Contact Services To Include Telephone, Letterbox, Supervised Contact (Where Deemed Necessary)and/or Support In A Neutral Environment, Community, Family Home Or Other Suitable Environment;(v)the Provision Of Subsidy Support For Those Who Would Otherwise Be Prevented From Such Contact And Or Communication;(vi)the Provision Of Support Services For Adults In Making Contact With Birth Families To Include, Birth Records Counselling, Searching, Tracing And Intermediary Services;(vii)the Provision Of Other Ancillary And Associated Services.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Local Authority
- Kent, Medway
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £336,040 | £281,895 |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £219,906 | £175,580 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £219,906 | £175,579 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £155,959 | £155,430 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £191,432 | £122,200 |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £107,137 | £105,458 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Keith Gulvin (Chair) | March 15, 2017 |
| Charlotte Camber | May 14, 2025 |
| David Copping | May 14, 2025 |
| James Ford | June 10, 2019 |
| Lesley Singleton | March 15, 2017 |
| Louise Balderston | June 5, 2017 |
| Nancey Liddle | June 10, 2019 |