CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees. Annual Report for the period From 28.5.2024 Period stsrt dato To 25.3.2025 Period end date Charity namg: Kent Association of Foster Carers Charlty registratlon number. 1208405 Objectives and Activitie8 Summary of the purposes of the ch8rity 88 Set out in ts goveming doojmenl To Protoct and prnsorvo tho good health of Kent County C(nCIl reglstered fostsr carers and thelr families by the provision of advko, Inforniatlon, seNlces and 8UPPO Summary ofthe main activities in rdation lo thos• purposes for the public benefft, in paiticular. the activities, proje(Is or seNce8 identified in the accounts. Wh•n plannlng our actfvltles for th• year w• kopt In mind the Char6ty Commlsslon guidance on public benofft at our Trustse and Executfve commlttee ma•tlngs. Thls year w• hav• boen abl• to provldo very good number of events and actlvltles for the carnvs and the chlldron. Thaso have boon very well attended. The Trustsos and committse havo a comblnatlon of Fa to fac• and onllne vlrtual meollngs trj ensure that we are complylng wlth the Statement confirmrng whether the trustees have had regard lo the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefft We rngularfy check tho guldance provldod by the Charity Commission to ensure that we aro acting In accordanco wlth the rules. Addltlonal Infomiatlon lopfjona Youm oose to indude further statements where relevant about: Our volunts•rs help to ensurn that •vents that w• arn able to put on run sm¢)othty. They also organbe events In thelr own areas trj enable chlldren to hava actlvltles that are relevant to thelr ages and Interests. W• are gratdul for th• asslstanc• provld•d by the commlttee members, voluntsers and Kent County Councll stsff for asslsllng wlth the organlsatlon, adv•rtisomont and implomentallon of evonts. Contribution made by volunteers Achievements and Perfonnance Addftlonal Infomiatlon (Optional)
Youm thoose to indude further sLqtements where relevant about.. We are In the process of establishing KAFC and aim to commence fundraising during 202512026 Perfonnance of fundraising activrties against objeth'ves set Flnancial Review Revivw of the charity's finanaal posits.on at the end of the period Th• bank b•lanc•s at th• •nd of the flnanclal perf¢)d were £25.01 ststement expla'ning the policy for holdlng reserves statiniwhj. the are held Amount of reserves Res•rvM wlll be ld In the fure to enable th• charlty's purpose to be carrfad out £0 Explanation of any uncertainties about th• charity ntinUIng as a going concem We have no uncertalnty for th• charlty Gontlnulng as a golng conrAm. Addlllonal Infomiatlon (optlonall You ma choose to indude further statements where relevant about: Not curr•nty applkabl• for thls accountlng p•rlod The charity's prinop81 sources of funds (indudi any fundraising) Th• rfsk for the charlty golng fobward Is that of tho local authorlty belng unable to Issu• grants to the organlsatlon. A description of the principal risks facing the chanty We are aetfvety Investlgallng and wlll purnu• oth•r wa to raiso funds through •xtomal bodios and othor fundralslng aclfvftles to enable us to conllnue If we do not rocolvo assistance from tho local autho Structure, Governance and Management Description of charitys trusts.. Type of govemiw d(tument Reglstsred on 28" May 2024 How is the charity constituted? Charltable Incorporated Oryanlsation wlth a voting membership (in addibon to the charity trusteg51 rated
Trustee seltIOn methods induding details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to rK)st or name of any person or body entrtled to appoint one or more trustees Trustees are appolnted or reappolnted at the Annual general meeting that is hold oach year Addittonal Inforniatlon (optlonall You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about.. The charity has a board of trustsos. The executive commlttee (whlch Is comprlsed of members from each geographical area) and area commlttees. The chanty'8 organisational strudure and any wder network with which the chanty works Local authorfty stsff are Invfted to attend meetlngs of the Oxocutre and arna commlttoos. Relationship with any related parties Reference and Adminlstratlve details Charit name (Xher name the cha istered chari number Charity's principal ldre8$ Kenl As8OCa8tion of Foster carern NIA 1208405 95 Bouverie Road West Folkest Kent CT20 2LB
Names of the chartty trustees who manage the charlty D•t•s aci•d If forTMhol• Trust•• nam• Offic• frfany) Name of pèrson {or body) irt trustse rfan Ashley Hale Brown Juliet Madarlane Jane Baker Davies Sue Holmes Chair Vice Chair Lousia Vlray Tracy Scott Treasurer Secretary Declaration8 Th• trustees d8clarn that thoy hav• tha trust•o8' r•port aljovo. Slgned on bohaff of the charlty's trusto•8 Slgnaturnls) Full nam•ls} Posltlon leg Sacr•tary. Chalr. etcl Lou" a Wray Treasurer 10.09.2025
Kent Association of Foster Carers Statement of Flnanclal Actlvlty For the perlod 28ih May 2024 to 25th March 2025 202312024 202412025 Incomlng resources PayPal Test transattlon Test Transfer 0.00 0.00 o.oi 25.00 Total Incomlng Resources Expended Resources Mlscellaneous 0.00 0.00 Total ExperKled Resources 0.00 0.00 Net Incomlnp/Expend8d 25.01 Funds brought forward 23124 Total Fund8 taklry forward 24r25 26.01
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trte8 L6JT Asfy4ATIDJ Of On accounts for tho year Charlty no lrfany) I ]OEt Sot out on pag I report to the trustees on my examination of the acwunts of the above charity (Ihe Tru8f) for the year ended Responslbllltles and ba•1• of r•port As the LariVs IN8tees, y¢w are responsible for the preparation of tha aOUnts in accordance with the reqUirerrnts of the Charitie8 Act 2011 (Ihe Acr). I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carying out my examination, I have followed all the applicab Directions given by the Charity Commission under 10n 145{5)(b) of the Act. Independent trhe charity's gross income exceeded £250,000 and l am qualrfled to examlnerfs ststement undertake the examination by being a qualified member of [insert name of applicable lis bodyll. Delete [ ] rfnot applicablé. I have completed my examinab'on. I confim) that no mateiial mattors h8V• CO lo my attents'on in nneCtIOn wlth the examination (other than that disclosed bel(w ? which gi3 rm cau8e to bdleve Ihat in, any matefial the untIng records w•re not kapt in accordance with 8ection 130 of the Charities Act,. or the a(xounts did not accord with the atxounting records,. or the aUnts did not comply with the applicable requirement8 COnmIng the fonn and content of ac(y)unts set out in the Chartties (Accounls and ReForts) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the ac£ounts give a 'true and fairf view which 18 not a matter nsidered as part of an independent examination. I have no cOnm3 and have come rOsS no other matters in connedlon with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable 8 proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. . Please delete the in Ihe brad(ets rfthey do not apply. Slgned: Dats: ISqIOZS. Jop4r)nC. Rolwant professlonal quallftcallon{s) or l)ody IA IER Oct 2018
(ff any): Address: 14x TH Section B Disclosure Only complete If the examiner needs to highlight matenal matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidan for examiners). Give hern brlef detalls of any ltsms that the oxamlnar wlsh•s to dlSGI¢>s•. IER Oct 2018