Kinfest
Analysis
Kinfest is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Kinfest reported income of £24k and spending of £21k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3,713 to £24k (+535%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 425%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Kinfest sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeemed Christian Church of God ('RCCG') Water of Life Sanctuary (£24k), Niokolo Network (£24k) and United Assembly of God International (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Kinfest aims to alleviate isoloation within Kinship families. It does so by organising holidays, events, day trips and fundraising activities for people, and their families, who look after another family or friends child(ren).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Redeemed Christian Church of God ('RCCG') Water of Life Sanctuary | Milton Keynes | £24k |
| Niokolo Network | Cardiff | £24k |
| United Assembly of God International | London | £24k |
| Shining Life Children's Trust | London | £24k |