THE HIVE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1132710 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BARNET FC COMMUNITY TRUST, THE HIVE COMMUNITY TRUST

Promote community participation in healthy recreationProvide & assist in providing facilities for sportAdvance the education of children

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£98k
Latest spending
£124k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made an overall deficit for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a negative balance of £44,850. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Despite the deficit, the trustees deem the current reserves level sufficient against their policy target.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: unclear
The main income streams during the year have been the Premier League funding, together with ongoing income from coaching. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-45k; policy: three months of expenditure)
The charity intends to build up reserves sufficient to cover three months of expenditure, the current reserves level is deemed to be sufficient. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Amounts owed to connected companies
Included in creditors, falling due within one years, is an amount of £24,007 (2024: 6,251) due to the connected companies. — page 15
During the year, the company was charged rent of £12,000 (2024: £12,000) from The Hive London Estates Ltd. — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rent charged by connected company
Included in creditors, falling due within one years, is an amount of £24,007 (2024: 6,251) due to the connected companies. — page 15
During the year, the company was charged rent of £12,000 (2024: £12,000) from The Hive London Estates Ltd. — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Hive Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnet · Harrow · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£98k£124k
30/06/2024£98k£124k
30/06/2023£136k£135k
30/06/2022£169k£213k
30/06/2021£231k£324k

Common questions

Is THE HIVE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made an overall deficit for the year, resulting in unrestricted funds falling to a negative balance of £44,850. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Despite the deficit, the trustees deem the current reserves level sufficient against their policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE HIVE FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE HIVE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include YOUNG HARROW FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
YOUNG HARROW FOUNDATIONFY2024£6k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England27/05/2020£9kCOVID-19 CEF