SHERBURN HILL HUB
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?.
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.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
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
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).
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (25/11/2015)
Trustees
- David Hall
- Debra Thompson
- Neil David Herbert
- Sarah Hayton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE NORTHERN POWERGRID FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £15k | |
| Point North Community Foundation | FY2025 | £13k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/12/2025 | £151k | Empowering the Community |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/10/2025 | £19k | Community kitchen |
| Sport England | 21/10/2025 | £8k | Keeping the Community Moving |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/01/2023 | £103k | Sherburn Hill Community Hub and Cafe |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/06/2015 | £3k | Sherburn Hill Hub Community Activities |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 2 | £5k |
| Community Foundation for Staffordshire and Shropshire | 1 | £100k |
| ANOTHER WAY WOMEN'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £42k |
| THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £30k |
| THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY | 1 | £18k |
| DOVER SHOLEM COMMUNITY TRUST | 1 | £18k |
| THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £18k |
| CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON | 1 | £15k |
Charities like this
- NW7 HUB
- THORNBURY COMMUNITY BUILDING TRUST
- THE HUBB FOUNDATION
- THE COMMUNITY HUB
- THE SOCIAL ACTION HUB
- SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERBURN HILL HUB | £145k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NW7 HUB | £52k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THORNBURY COMMUNITY BUILDING TRUST | £131k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HUBB FOUNDATION | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE COMMUNITY HUB | £141k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SOCIAL ACTION HUB | £184k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |