HUDSWELL COMMUNITY CHARITY

Registered charity 1161514 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Hudswell Community Charity fulfils its objectives through, amongst other things: ~ the provision of grants to young people in higher education ~ the provision of housing for those who are in conditions of need ~ the maintenance, improvement or provision of public amenities that will be of economic and social benefit to the residents of Hudswell

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£573k
Latest spending
£127k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £1,057,644, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase to £390,058 and holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £1,442,904, indicating a stable financial position with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £1.1m)
“It is the goal of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds at a level that equates to approximately 3 months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold); recorded price paid £20k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)

Total income
£573k
Total spending
£127k
Reserves (reported)
£1.6m
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~156.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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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
31/10/2025£573k£127k
31/10/2024£457k£67k
31/10/2023£404k£54k
31/10/2022£39k£45k
31/10/2021£46k£26k

Common questions

Is HUDSWELL COMMUNITY CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £1,057,644, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase to £390,058 and holds significant tangible fixed assets valued at £1,442,904, indicating a stable financial position with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government28/02/2025£112kCommunity Ownership Fund
UK government05/09/2024£138kCommunity Ownership Fund
The National Lottery Heritage Fund05/06/2023£6k"The Origins of Hudswell Project"