HAROLD CHARLES DARNEY DECEASED

Registered charity 1101196 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity applies the income from the trust fund for the benefit of the following charities, in equal proportions:-Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital Fund-Royal Commonwealth Society for Blind-Royal National Institute for the Blind

Objects

I DEVISE AND BEQUEATH THE RESIDUE OF MY ESTATE BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL SUBJECT TO THE PAYMENT OF MY DEBTS FUNERAL AND TESTAMENTARY EXPENSES CAPITAL TRANSFER TAX AND THE AFOREMENTIONED LEGACIES TO THE COMPANY TO HOLD IN PERPETUITY TO PAY TO OR APPLY THE INCOME THEREOF IN EQUAL SHARES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN GREAT ORMOND STREET LONDON WC1N 3DG SUNSHINE FUND FOR BLIND BABIES AND YOUNG PEOPLE 224 GREAT PORTLAND STREET LONDON W1N 6AA AND ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY FOE THE BLIND COMMONWEALTH HOUSE HAYWARDS HEALTH WEST SUSSEX RH16 3AZ AND I DIRECT THAT THE RECEIPT OF THE TREASURER OR OTHER PROPER OFFICER OF THE SAID ORGANISATIONS SHALL BE SUFFICIENT DISCHARGE TO THE COMPANY FOR ANY AND ALL PAYMENTS OF INCOME.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Winchester, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£11k
Latest spending
£11k
Registered
2003

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Policies the charity declares

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

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 25/01/2026

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 25/01/2025

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2022

  • Grant-making is its main activity

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
25/01/2026£11k£11k
25/01/2025£12k£13k
05/04/2024£9k£8k
05/04/2023£7k£15k
05/04/2022£11k£25k