THE RICHARD HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1068254 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£163k
Latest spending
£323k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves fell to £35,846, which is below the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net movement in funds of negative £159,512, driven by grants expenditure exceeding incoming resources.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between three and six months' expenditure (held: £36k)
It is the policy of the Trust that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months' expenditure. — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£914k
Total spending
£933k
Reserves (reported)
£195k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£163k£323k
31/12/2023£914k£933k
31/12/2022£209k£611k
31/12/2021£997k£577k
31/12/2020£643k£558k

Common questions

Is THE RICHARD HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves fell to £35,846, which is below the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net movement in funds of negative £159,512, driven by grants expenditure exceeding incoming resources. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
BEIS MENACHEM CHABAD LUBAVITCH1£102k
YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER1£20k

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