THE H.O.B. TRUST
The Charity's objects, as defined in the trust deed, are "such exclusively charitable objects and purposes as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit"
Objects
SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES (THE "OBJECTS") AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Trust held total unrestricted reserves of £1,361,737 at the end of the financial year, a decrease from the previous year's £1,435,135. The Trust reported a net expenditure of £73,398, driven by grants made of £121,000 against investment income of £51,402, with no voluntary donations received. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- Donald Glenn Earlam
- Geraldine Earlam
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £51k | £125k |
| 30/06/2024 | £65k | £165k |
| 30/06/2023 | £0 | £59k |
| 30/06/2022 | £1k | £85k |
| 30/06/2021 | £233k | £81k |
Common questions
Is THE H.O.B. TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust held total unrestricted reserves of £1,361,737 at the end of the financial year, a decrease from the previous year's £1,435,135. The Trust reported a net expenditure of £73,398, driven by grants made of £121,000 against investment income of £51,402, with no voluntary donations received. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.