MIND IN HARROGATE DISTRICT

Registered charity 1151271 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HARROGATE MIND

Our vision is that all people in Harrogate District have the best mental health they can and that no one should have to face mental health issues alone. We provide a range of community based mental health services and support from The Acorn Centre in Harrogate and also at outreach locations across the wider Harrogate District.

Objects

(A) TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF GOOD MENTAL HEALTH AND TO ASSIST IN RELIEVING AND REHABILITATING PERSONS SUFFERING FROM MENTAL DISORDER OR CONDITIONS OF EMOTIONAL OR MENTAL DISTRESS REQUIRING ADVICE OR TREATMENT; AND(B) TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO MENTAL HEALTH DISORDER AND EMOTIONAL OR MENTAL DISTRESS AND TO OBTAIN AND MAKE RECORDS OF AND DISSEMINATE TO THE PUBLIC THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£433k
Latest spending
£466k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a deficit of £40,913 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £447,708 to £406,797. Unrestricted reserves stood at £47,620, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining a cash reserve fund of £50,000 for premises disaster recovery. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner reporting no matters requiring attention.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £48k; policy: A designated premises fund holding the freehold property and a cash reserve fund, which may be required to cover the anticipated cost of refurbishing premises in the future and as a premises Disaster Recovery. This provision is subject to annual review and, for the financial year ended 31 March 2026, the trustees have agreed the amount of the cash provision should be maintained at £50,000; - A restricted reserve at a level that equates to a minimum of four months of all charitable expenditure based upon Budget levels for the following year; This provides sufficient funds to cover management, administration and support costs, allow short term funding for projects until further funding is obtained, accommodate changes in funding by statutory authorities.This is now calcuated to be £140,000.)
“It is the policy of the trustees to maintain unrestricted reserves, which are the free reserves of the Association, in accordance with the following: - A designated premises fund holding the freehold property and a cash reserve fund, which may be required to cover the anticipated cost of refurbishing premises in the future and as a premises Disaster Recovery. This provision is subject to annual review and, for the financial year ended 31 March 2026, the trustees have agreed the amount of the cash provision should be maintained at £50,000;” — page 10
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 75
  • Government income: £167,482 — grants £167,482 (3); 39% of the £432,521 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 71
  • Government income: £105,000 — grants £105,000 (2); 24% of the £443,118 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 40
  • Government income: £65,000 — grants £65,000 (1); 18% of the £364,629 total gross income on the same return
  • Grant-making is its main activity

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Mind in Harrogate District (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£433k£466k
31/03/2025£443k£420k
31/03/2024£365k£325k
31/03/2023£254k£269k
31/03/2022£244k£240k

Common questions

Is MIND IN HARROGATE DISTRICT financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a deficit of £40,913 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £447,708 to £406,797. Unrestricted reserves stood at £47,620, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining a cash reserve fund of £50,000 for premises disaster recovery. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner reporting no matters requiring attention. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MIND IN HARROGATE DISTRICT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MIND IN HARROGATE DISTRICT as a grant recipient include MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH), PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATION, TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, SIR JULES THORN 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)FY2023£600kCost of Living Fund 22-23
MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH)FY2021£292kPears Foundation / DCMS Emergency Funding 20/21 (England only)
PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATIONFY2025£12k
THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATIONFY2021Unverified read£10k
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2025£10kSustainable Cities and Communities
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2025£10kNo Poverty
SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/07/2026£20kKey to Support
The National Lottery Community Fund02/09/2025£190kMental Health Befriending
The National Lottery Community Fund05/01/2024£20kRural Connect : Telephone befriending for good mental health
The National Lottery Community Fund18/02/2022£85kMental Health Befriending
The National Lottery Community Fund03/12/2021£10kFrom little acorns.......
UK government23/07/2020£25kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund22/04/2020£10kCOVID 19 Mental Health Support
The National Lottery Community Fund17/10/2019£10kCounselling at Mind
The National Lottery Community Fund14/06/2018£10kMind Out (Harrogate District)

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 BRECON AND DISTRICT MIND.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MIND IN HARROGATE DISTRICT£433k—0below—no doubt
BRECON AND DISTRICT MIND FY2026£353k——below—no doubt
MIND IN HARROW FY2025£477k—0unclear—no doubt
MIND IN HARINGEY FY2025£1.4m—0above—no doubt
MIND IN BRIGHTON & HOVE FY2025£1.0m£70,000 - £80,0001above—no doubt
MIND IN SOMERSET FY2025£3.4m——below—no doubt

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