--- title: "Kent Foster Care Association — check charity number 1164174 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Kent Foster Care Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1164174. Other Charitable Purposes charity based in Folkestone. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kent-foster-care-association retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:07:45.843Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Kent Foster Care Association is a registered charity (number 1164174) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £51,214 (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 Kent Foster Care Association? Registered charity number 1164174 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Folkestone Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £51,214 Website [Underconstruction](http://underconstruction/) ## What does Kent Foster Care Association do? We provide support, education and social events for Kent County Council registered foster carers and their families. We support by providing a network of emotional support and we advocate for the carers. We provide education by distribution of information and the provision of training to current foster carers and for the recruitment of foster carers. We provide social activities for our members ## What causes is Kent Foster Care Association registered for? Other Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kent Foster Care Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Kent Foster Care Association 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=kent-foster-care-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://underconstruction/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Kent Foster Care Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Kent Foster Care Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1164174) 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 Kent Foster Care Association's charity number? Kent Foster Care Association's charity number is 1164174. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1164174? Search 1164174 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 Kent Foster Care Association do? We provide support, education and social events for Kent County Council registered foster carers and their families. We support by providing a network of emotional support and we advocate for the carers. We provide education by distribution of information and the provision of training to current foster carers and for the recruitment of foster carers. We provide social activities for our members Does Kent Foster Care Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kent Foster Care Association. 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 Kent Foster Care Association? Kent Foster Care Association's website is http://Underconstruction — 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/1164174).