HARROW GOSPEL HALL TRUST
The provision and maintenance of places of public Christian worship, the arrangement of meetings for public worship, for the preaching of the gospel and for teaching of the principles and practice of Christianity.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is in a period of closure with operations being wound up, resulting in a significant decrease in unrestricted funds from £11,273,754 to £72,614. The charity reported no voluntary income for the period, relying instead on deposit interest and the distribution of surplus funds to other trusts. The trustees confirm that sufficient funds have been retained to cover all anticipated expenses during the remainder of the Trust’s continuance.
What the accounts disclose
“Deposit interest of £397,472 was received during the period (2023-24 £21,719.”
“As at the date of these financial statements, the Trustees of the charity have made the decision to wind up operations in this entity. The financial statements are therefore prepared on a cessation basis.” — page 14
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2024)
Trustees
- CHARLES HUBERT KINGSTON
- LAUREN PAUL SMITH
- NEIL STUART PURDOM
- ROBERT MICHAEL JAY
- STUART PETER BARNES
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/10/2025 | £397k | £11.6m |
| 05/04/2024 | £9.6m | £535k |
| 05/04/2023 | £0 | £391k |
| 05/04/2022 | £1.2m | £878k |
| 05/04/2021 | £44k | £66k |
Common questions
Is HARROW GOSPEL HALL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a period of closure with operations being wound up, resulting in a significant decrease in unrestricted funds from £11,273,754 to £72,614. The charity reported no voluntary income for the period, relying instead on deposit interest and the distribution of surplus funds to other trusts. The trustees confirm that sufficient funds have been retained to cover all anticipated expenses during the remainder of the Trust’s continuance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.