CELTIC HARMONY

Registered charity 1156199 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Celtic Harmony is an award winning charity, providing hands-on cultural heritage education of ancient Britain and community participation in archery, to increase understanding of the natural world and create a more sustainable way of life for future generations.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net loss of £6,759 for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to a profit in the prior year. Total net assets decreased from £451,660 to £444,902, with unrestricted reserves held in the profit and loss account standing at £444,902. The filing notes that the company was entitled to exemption from statutory audit under small company provisions.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The National Lottery Heritage Fund — “The National Lottery Heritage Fund has supported our project, Seeing Nature, Shaping Culture Project: Art and Identity in Prehistory , a two…” (source page)
• The European Agricultural Fund — “The European Agricultural Fund awarded funding to install family and disabled washrooms and toilet facility and heating.” (source page)
• The John Apthorp charity — “The John Apthorp charity has funded our disabled toilet in the new Prehistory Centre.” (source page)
• The Shanly Foundation — “The Shanly Foundation is helping to fund the internal fittings of the Prehistory Centre.” (source page)
• The Ernest Cook Trust — “The Ernest Cook Trust funded seventeen children to particpate in a Go Tribal Residential Experience and sixty children to enjoy a Prehistory…” (source page)
• The Hertfordshire Community Foundation — “The Hertfordshire Community Foundation has supported our Wellbeing Through Prehistory scheme, funding bursaries for up to 400 FSM pupils fro…” (source page)
• Garfield Weston — “Garfield Weston provided funding for seventy nine children from Inner City London to learn through hands-on prehistory activities such as de…” (source page)
• Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation — “Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation funded twenty four children from a disadvantaged school in Luton for a Prehistory Explorer Resid…” (source page)
• The Sylvia Adams Trust — “The Sylvia Adams Trust helped fund the development of our new website, improving the accessibility and promotion of the charity.” (source page)
• East Herts Community Grant — “East Herts Community Grant enabled us to install wooden flooring in our Owl Roundhouse” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~2.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (87% 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: 3.8% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Clare Holt-Parrella BA HONS
• John Grocott
• Stephen Vincent

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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