# THE KITE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1189936
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 15, 2020
- **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=1189936


## Contact

- **Address:** 70 Market Street, ELY, Cambridgeshire
- **Postcode:** CB7 4LS
- **Phone:** 01223369508
- **Email:** info@thekitetrust.org.uk
- **Website:** www.thekitetrust.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 30 OR UNDER, WHO ARE LESBIAN, GAY OR BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, NON-BINARY OR QUESTIONING THEIR SEXUAL OR GENDER IDENTITY AND LIVING IN CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PETERBOROUGH AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH: A. THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE B. PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS C. THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH D. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY WHO ARE IN NEED THEREOF SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST THEM TO ADAPT WITHIN THE WIDER COMMUNITY 2. THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:A. THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION IN PARTICULAR ON THE GROUNDS OF BEING LESBIAN, GAY OR BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER OR QUESTIONING OF THEIR SEXUAL GENDER IDENTITY BY ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY; B. PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS (IN PARTICULAR IN RESPECT OF THEIR BEING LESBIAN, GAY OR BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER OR QUESTIONING OF THEIR SEXUAL GENDER IDENTITY); AND C. CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.

**Activities:** We support LGBTQ* young people aged 30 and under in Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and surrounding areas. We deliver programmes in youth work, schools, training and consultancy.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cambridgeshire
- Peterborough City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £666694 | £713117 | £154510 | 16 |
| March 31, 2024 | £666785 | £595785 | £200933 | 15 |
| March 31, 2023 | £388236 | £446203 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £432307 | £377640 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £8502 | £43626 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Christabel Jay — appointed Jan. 19, 2026
- Jess Webb — appointed Jan. 19, 2026
- John Leighton — appointed Jan. 1, 2026
- Katherine Parsons — appointed July 22, 2024
- Naomi Graves — appointed Jan. 19, 2026
- Roeland Van der Heiden — appointed Jan. 1, 2026
- Rosemary Ann Logan Jack — appointed Dec. 6, 2024
- Seweryn Ptak — appointed Dec. 6, 2024
- Stephen Cheetham — appointed Jan. 19, 2026