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Registered charity · No. 1157614Charitable company40-44 Newman Street

KDS Foundation

KDS Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment, based in 40-44 Newman Street.

Quick answer

KDS Foundation is a registered charity (number 1157614) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £347,299 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 KDS Foundation?

Registered charity number
1157614
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Charitable company
Location
40-44 Newman Street
Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
£347,299

What does KDS Foundation do?

The Foundation?s main charitable activity is as a prize-awarding body. As such, each prize-winner will benefit from the charity. The Foundation?s aim is to further its charitable educational and research objects by stimulating research into significant but neglected questions relevant to today?s world, in the broad context of the Arts and Sciences

What causes is KDS Foundation registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for KDS Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. KDS Foundation 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is KDS Foundation a legitimate charity?
Yes. KDS Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1157614) 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 KDS Foundation's charity number?
KDS Foundation's charity number is 1157614. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1157614?
Search 1157614 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 KDS Foundation do?
The Foundation?s main charitable activity is as a prize-awarding body. As such, each prize-winner will benefit from the charity. The Foundation?s aim is to further its charitable educational and research objects by stimulating research into significant but neglected questions relevant to today?s world, in the broad context of the Arts and Sciences
Does KDS Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for KDS Foundation. 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 KDS Foundation?
KDS Foundation's website is http://kadasprize.org — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.