Kinetika People
Analysis
Kinetika People is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03482858). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Kinetika People reported income of £721k and spending of £570k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £348k to £721k (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Kinetika People sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northwood House Charitable Trust Company Limited (£719k), The Apsley Paper Trail (£722k) and Great Parndon Community Association (£717k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £104k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 98%
- Trading 0.9%
- Investments 0.8%
In the charity's own words
Kinetika People is known for its high quality community engagement work around place-making. We run participatory programmes, workshops and artist training schemes, which aim to nurture new artistic talent and engage communities, raising aspirations and building a sense of place.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Northwood House Charitable Trust Company Limited | Cowes | £719k |
| The Apsley Paper Trail | Hemel Hempstead | £722k |
| Great Parndon Community Association | Harlow | £717k |
| Caterham Barracks Community Trust | Surrey | £722k |