HARROW CLUB

Registered charity 1054757 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HARROW CLUB W10, THE HARROW CLUB

The primary aims of the Harrow Club W10 are the advancement of education, the promotion of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness, the promotion of racial harmony and the provision of recreation and other leisure time occupations promoting spiritual, social, moral and physical well being of the the youth of Greater London, maximising their life chances.

Objects

The promotion of any charitable purpose for the benefit of the inhabitants of Greater London (“the area of benefit”) and in particular the advancement of education, the protection of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness, the promotion of racial harmony, and the provision of recreation and leisure time occupations for the purposes of promoting in the interest of social welfare, the spiritual, social, moral and physical well-being of the youth of the beneficial area.

Area of benefit: LONDON W10 AND SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Kensington and Chelsea, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.6m
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £40,255 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £1,517,570 against total expenditure of £1,584,878. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies on two principal funders for a significant proportion of its incoming resources, though the trustees have no reason to believe this funding will be withdrawn. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £756,137, providing a buffer against the stated challenging funding environment.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Two Trustees are also trustees of Harrow Mission. Harrow Mission made a substantial grant to the Club and owns the premises occupied by the Club under a formal lease at a rent of £15,000 per annum.
“Two Trustees of the Club are also trustees of Harrow Mission. The Harrow Mission made a substantial grant to the Club to support its activities and also owns the premises occupied by the Club under a formal lease at a rent of £15,000 per annum.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Haines Watts Swindon Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Government income: £219,449 — contracts £136,869 (4), grants £82,580 (2); 14% of the £1,625,133 total gross income on the same return
  • Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£60,001–£70,000: 1)
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for acting as trustee; payments to trustees for services to the charity; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 29
  • Government income: £255,140 — contracts £172,826 (7), grants £82,314 (12); 17% of the £1,473,299 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 21
  • Government income: £430,200 — contracts £430,200 (9); 28% of the £1,511,195 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2022 (received 22/02/2023, 22 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Harrow Club (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.6m
Cost of raising funds
£134k
Reserves (reported)
£756k
Employees
33

Reported reserves equal ~5.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (93% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 8.2% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hammersmith And Fulham · Kensington And Chelsea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.6m£1.6m
31/03/2024£1.5m£1.4m
31/03/2023£1.5m£1.4m
31/03/2022£1.5m£1.4m
31/03/2021£1.4m£1.1m

Common questions

Is HARROW CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £40,255 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £1,517,570 against total expenditure of £1,584,878. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies on two principal funders for a significant proportion of its incoming resources, though the trustees have no reason to believe this funding will be withdrawn. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £756,137, providing a buffer against the stated challenging funding environment. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Haines Watts Swindon Limited.

Who funds HARROW CLUB?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HARROW CLUB as a grant recipient include THE HARROW MISSION, THE CHILDHOOD TRUST, THE GROVE TRUST, THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, KUSUMA TRUST UK.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
The Leathersellers' FoundationFY2024Unverified read£250kACE Charity Main Grants
THE HARROW MISSIONFY2024£200k
THE HARROW MISSIONFY2025£170k
THE CHILDHOOD TRUSTFY2023£100k
THE HARROW MISSIONFY2022£80kassist with the cost of installing a new heating system, primarily in the sports hall
THE CHILDHOOD TRUSTFY2024£63k
THE GROVE TRUSTFY2025£60kOn Track program
THE CHILDHOOD TRUSTFY2025£50k
THE CHILDHOOD TRUSTFY2022£50k
THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2021£40k50% of salary and project costs over 3-years for a Family Support Worker to work with vulnerable families in disadvantaged areas of West London.
KUSUMA TRUST UKFY2021£23kDebate Boxing
THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATIONFY2022£22kRecover + Reconnect Appeal
The Leathersellers' FoundationFY2023£20kLeather Associated grant
Young K&CFY2022Unverified read£19kYouth activities (Summer 2021)
THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2023£15kYouth
THE GROVE TRUSTFY2021£10kSummer Programs
The Ethos FoundationFY2023£10kOther smaller grants
THE MCLAIN FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2023£5k
CHK FoundationFY2024£5k
THE MCLAIN FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2022£5k
THE HABERDASHERS' FOUNDATIONFY2022£5kMaster’s allocation
DR EDWARDS AND BISHOP KING'S FULHAM CHARITYFY2026£5kHoliday Scheme
DR EDWARDS AND BISHOP KING'S FULHAM CHARITYFY2024£4kSummer Schemes
DR EDWARDS AND BISHOP KING'S FULHAM CHARITYFY2025£4kHoliday Schemes
DR EDWARDS AND BISHOP KING'S FULHAM CHARITYFY2023£3kSummer Schemes
THE DAISY TRUSTFY2022£3k
THE DAISY TRUSTFY2025£3kRegular Grant
THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATIONFY2022£3kGrenfell Community Development Fund
THE RISMAN FOUNDATIONFY2025£3kSafe spaces for young people
KUSUMA TRUST UKFY2021£3kScale up and increase the distribution of food
The Marks Family Charitable TrustFY2023£1k
HAMMERSMITH UNITED CHARITIESFY2022£500Small grant to support the wellbeing of staff and volunteers
DR EDWARDS AND BISHOP KING'S FULHAM CHARITYFY2022amount not statedGrants to organisations
The Marks Family Charitable TrustFY2024amount not stated
Young K&CFY2024amount not statedGeneral Grant
Young K&CFY2021amount not statedSmall grants

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
City Bridge Foundation02/08/2023£250kGrant to The Harrow Club
UK government04/09/2020£33kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
Greater London Authority01/09/2019£39kHarrow Club W10
Greater London Authority01/07/2019£6kAnother Way - Schools Out
Greater London Authority19/10/2018£150kYoung Londoners Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund04/06/2018£10kStories from Grenfell
City Bridge Foundation19/07/2017£9kGrant to The Harrow Club
Sport England30/04/2014£50kHarrow Club W10 - refurbishment of sports facilities

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HARROW MISSION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HARROW CLUB£1.6m——unclear—no doubt
THE HARROW MISSION FY2025£315k—0above—no doubt
HEATHROW SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS & DANCE LTD FY2025£1.6mup to £65,0000unclear—no doubt
THE HOLLOW LANE CLUB FY2026£230k—0below—no doubt
HWHC LIMITED FY2026£749k——unclear—no doubt
YOUNG HARROW FOUNDATION FY2026£1.4m—0within—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.