SHERBURN HILL HUB

Registered charity 1161236 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHERBURN HILL COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION

TO ESTABLISH AND RUN A COMMUNITY BUILDING AND TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SHERBURN HILL AND SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Objects

To establish and run a community building and to promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of Sherburn Hill and surrounding area (?area of benefit?) without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, nationality, race or political, religious or other opinions. The provision of facilities, services, and activities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities, services or activities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances, or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the conditions of life of the said inhabitants.The promotion of sustainable development for the benefit of disadvantaged communities by reducing living costs in order to relieve poverty. To advance the education of the public in subjects relating to sustainable development and improvement; and to promote study and research in such subjects, provided that the useful results of such study are disseminated to benefit the public at large. The protection, enhancement and rehabilitation of the local environment.The promotion of such other charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined.Sustainable development means ?development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs?.

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 · Recreation · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: County Durham, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£145k
Latest spending
£175k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure for the year of £30,305, resulting in a decrease in fund balances from £119,675 to £89,370. The trustees have confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. The financial statements were prepared under the small company's regime and are unaudited.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 1 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: 10
  • Government income: £1,625 — grants £1,625 (6); 1% of the £144,868 total gross income on the same return

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

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Government income: £14,720 — grants £14,720 (4); 9% of the £155,416 total gross income on the same return

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

  • Volunteers: 5

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 21/02/2024, 21 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2022 (received 02/02/2023, 2 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Durham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£145k£175k
31/03/2025£155k£157k
31/03/2024£210k£225k
31/03/2023£144k£117k
31/03/2022£84k£67k

Common questions

Is SHERBURN HILL HUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure for the year of £30,305, resulting in a decrease in fund balances from £119,675 to £89,370. The trustees have confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. The financial statements were prepared under the small company's regime and are unaudited. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SHERBURN HILL HUB?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SHERBURN HILL HUB as a grant recipient include THE NORTHERN POWERGRID FOUNDATION, Point North Community Foundation.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE NORTHERN POWERGRID FOUNDATIONFY2023£15k
Point North Community FoundationFY2025£13k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/12/2025£151kEmpowering the Community
The National Lottery Community Fund24/10/2025£19kCommunity kitchen
Sport England21/10/2025£8kKeeping the Community Moving
The National Lottery Community Fund18/01/2023£103kSherburn Hill Community Hub and Cafe
The National Lottery Community Fund24/06/2015£3kSherburn Hill Hub Community Activities

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 NW7 HUB.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SHERBURN HILL HUB£145k——unclear—no doubt
NW7 HUB FY2025£52k—0unclear—no doubt
THORNBURY COMMUNITY BUILDING TRUST FY2025£131k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HUBB FOUNDATION FY2025£1.5m—0unclear—no doubt
THE COMMUNITY HUB FY2025£141k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SOCIAL ACTION HUB FY2025£184k—0unclear—no doubt

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