HAVERING MIND

Registered charity 1108470 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Havering Mind provides a range of services that pro-actively support and educate people about mental health in its local community. It aims to support individuals in their recovery and promote social inclusion. Raising awareness to reduce stigma around mental health is also a key activity. We won't give up until everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets both support and respect.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.6m
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £8,123 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a surplus in the previous year. Total funds held decreased slightly to £678,592, with unrestricted free reserves standing at £595,641. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“The number of employees whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded £60,000 was: 31.3.25 £60,001 - £70,000 1” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“The number of employees whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded £60,000 was: 31.3.25 £60,001 - £70,000 1” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £596k)
“We have estimated that to ensure an orderly wind down of the Charity a reserve of £300,000 (approximately three months expenditure incurred on Charitable Activities) is required which would be funded from the unrestricted free reserves.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Ward Williams. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Havering Mind (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

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

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.6m
Cost of raising funds
£262k
Reserves (reported)
£596k
Employees
45

Reported reserves equal ~4.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (73% 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: 16.7% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barking And Dagenham · Havering

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.6m£1.6m
31/03/2024£1.5m£1.3m
31/03/2023£1.4m£1.4m
31/03/2022£971k£845k
31/03/2021£519k£390k

Common questions

Is HAVERING MIND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £8,123 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a surplus in the previous year. Total funds held decreased slightly to £678,592, with unrestricted free reserves standing at £595,641. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Ward Williams.

What does the highest-paid employee of HAVERING MIND earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds HAVERING MIND?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HAVERING MIND as a grant recipient include MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH), WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUST, SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH)FY2024£675kNetwork Business Continuation Fund
WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUSTFY2021£5kGroup Awards
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government21/03/2025£90kArmed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust) FY24/25
City Bridge Foundation07/06/2024£374kGrant to Havering Mind
The National Lottery Community Fund24/03/2015£340k"Live A Better Life" Project
The National Lottery Community Fund13/08/2014£6kComplimentary therapies training-people with mental health conditions
City Bridge Foundation20/10/2011£92kGrant to Havering Mind
The National Lottery Community Fund08/04/2009£28kHavering Mind Transport (Minibus)
The National Lottery Community Fund14/06/2006£2kResource Centre

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 MIND IN HARINGEY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HAVERING MIND£1.6m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
MIND IN HARINGEY FY2025£1.4m—0above—no doubt
Herts Mind Network FY2025£6.1m£90,000 - £100,000—unclear—no doubt
Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge FY2025£3.0m£90,001 - £100,0001above—no doubt
MIND IN HARROW FY2025£477k—0unclear—no doubt
HAVANT AND EAST HANTS MIND FY2025£2.3m—1unclear—no doubt

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