South Kent Mind

Analysis

South Kent Mind is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in November 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04276323). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, South Kent Mind reported income of £577k and spending of £566k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £429k to £577k (+35%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, South Kent Mind sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Open Pathway Retreat Centre (£577k), Norwich Food Bank (£577k) and The Disability Resource Centre (£576k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 63%, charitable activities 20% and donations and legacies 14%. Charitable activities took 7.4% of spending and raising funds 36%. Reserves of £444k would cover about 9 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.