--- title: "Home-Start Kettering Area — check charity number 1114030 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Home-Start Kettering Area a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1114030. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Montagu Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/home-start-kettering-area retrieved: 2026-08-24T14:02:40.412Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Home-Start Kettering Area is a registered charity (number 1114030) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £86,879 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Home-Start Kettering Area? Registered charity number 1114030 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Montagu Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £86,879 Website [www.homestartkettering.org.uk](http://www.homestartkettering.org.uk/) ## What does Home-Start Kettering Area do? Our carefully trained parent volunteers give free emotional and practical help to any parent with at least one child under 11 living in the Borough of Kettering.By visiting a family in their own home and offering friendship Home-Start volunteers represent a lifeline for many families who are finding it hard to cope. ## What causes is Home-Start Kettering Area registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Home-Start Kettering Area yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Home-Start Kettering Area is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=home-start-kettering-area&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.homestartkettering.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Home-Start Kettering Area a legitimate charity? Yes. Home-Start Kettering Area is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1114030) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Home-Start Kettering Area's charity number? Home-Start Kettering Area's charity number is 1114030. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1114030? Search 1114030 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Home-Start Kettering Area do? Our carefully trained parent volunteers give free emotional and practical help to any parent with at least one child under 11 living in the Borough of Kettering.By visiting a family in their own home and offering friendship Home-Start volunteers represent a lifeline for many families who are finding it hard to cope. Does Home-Start Kettering Area have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Home-Start Kettering Area. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Home-Start Kettering Area? Home-Start Kettering Area's website is http://www.homestartkettering.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1114030).