Organisation Name:
Kent County Football Association – Kent FA
Give us a very basic description of what you do?
Kent FA is the not-for-profit governing body of football in Kent with over 51,000 players, 40
sanctioned leagues and over 15,000 volunteers. As a not-for-profit organisation, we develop
and invest in football development projects across all areas of grassroots football within Kent.
Our goals at the Kent FA are to grow participation, promote diversity and regulate the game for everyone to enjoy.
When was the organisation founded?
1881
Who leads your organisation (s)?
Darryl Haden, CEO and an Executive Board of ten Directors who are responsible for the day-
to-day management of the Kent FA business.
Where are you based?
Ditton, Kent
How many teams / members do you have?
3788 teams across men, women’s, youth, mini, girls, walking and disability football.
Describe your culture in 3 words?
Inspiring. Passionate. Supportive.
What makes you unique?
We are the Governing Body for Football in Kent with passionate staff who embrace innovation in driving the service we provide Kent affiliated clubs and leagues.
What's the ambition?
To provide a football environment that inspires participants to have a lifelong involvement in
the game.