HESSLE ROAD NETWORK
We offer a range of services to young people aged 9-25 as well as members of the wider community including open access sessions, issue based work, sports/well-being, outreach/detached sessions, employment projects, volunteering opportunities, a domestic abuse awareness project and intensive one to one support sessions.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £78,361 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £1,655,419. The accounts state that activities are dependent on continued support from key funders, though these funders have undertaken to provide support for the foreseeable future. The charity holds £84,088 in general reserves, which is below its stated policy target of covering a six-month period of expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“Grants 2 1,089 321,814 322,903 232,600” — page 12
“As there are currently insufficient funds in our general reserves, the Board of Directors agree at the end of each financial year if, and by how much, to top up the fund.”
“The company's activities are dependent upon the continued support of its key funders who have undertaken to provide such support for the foreseeable future.”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- REVEREND MICHAEL RAE BUCHANAN HILLSchair
- David Ian Hamilton
- LINDA TOCK
- MARK HOGBEN
- Paul Andrew Longley
- ROGER SCOTT ELLIOT
- Tracy Hemming-Tayler
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £413k | £334k |
| 31/03/2024 | £333k | £339k |
| 31/03/2023 | £300k | £327k |
| 31/03/2022 | £296k | £329k |
| 31/03/2021 | £373k | £301k |
Common questions
Is HESSLE ROAD NETWORK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £78,361 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £1,655,419. The accounts state that activities are dependent on continued support from key funders, though these funders have undertaken to provide support for the foreseeable future. The charity holds £84,088 in general reserves, which is below its stated policy target of covering a six-month period of expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HESSLE ROAD NETWORK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HESSLE ROAD NETWORK as a grant recipient include TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY, HEY SMILE FOUNDATION, THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST, THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £208k | No Poverty |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2021 | £10k | Local support |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2022 | £10k | Social |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2024 | £9k | Social |
| HEY SMILE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £8k | |
| TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £8k | No Poverty |
| TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £5k | Programme: Coronavirus Community Fund |
| HEY SMILE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £5k | |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2023 | £5k | Social |
| THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £3k | |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | FY2023 | £3k | Family |
| THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £2k | |
| THE JOSEPH RANK BENEVOLENT FUND | FY2025 | £600 | |
| THE JOSEPH RANK BENEVOLENT FUND | FY2023 | £500 | |
| THE JOSEPH RANK BENEVOLENT FUND | FY2024 | £500 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 17/02/2026 | £165k | "Hull’s Hidden Heroes" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/12/2022 | £337k | Changing Futures Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2022 | £10k | Hessle Road Network |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/04/2020 | £10k | Boys Group |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/11/2018 | £281k | Changing Futures Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/08/2016 | £3k | 1940 - Now |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/09/2014 | £253k | Changing Futures |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/09/2004 | £103k | Improve well-being of local people |