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THE HEARTH FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1165540 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE BOSWORTH FAMILY CHARITY

The object of the Charity as stated in its constitution, is to advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the Trustees see fit from time to time.

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Latest income
£133k
Latest spending
£184k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £2,838,628, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover operating costs on its freehold investment properties. However, the charity reported a net expenditure of £110,091 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from the previous year. The trustees expressed confidence in the investment performance and stated they do not intend to seek further funding.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds to cover operating costs on the freehold investment properties (held: £2.8m)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free funds of the charity, at a relatively high level in order to provide sufficient funds to cover operating costs on the freehold investment properties.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £590k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£133k£184k
05/04/2024£140k£110k
05/04/2023£121k£153k
05/04/2022£154k£196k
05/04/2021£116k£115k

Common questions

Is THE HEARTH FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £2,838,628, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover operating costs on its freehold investment properties. However, the charity reported a net expenditure of £110,091 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from the previous year. The trustees expressed confidence in the investment performance and stated they do not intend to seek further funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE TIM HENMAN FOUNDATION1£9k
THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HARGREAVES FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE HEARTH FOUNDATION£133k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HARGREAVES FOUNDATION FY2025£1.3m£110,001 - £120,000—above—no doubt
THE HEARN FOUNDATION FY2025£4.4m—0above—no doubt
THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION FY2025£463k—0above—no doubt
Howden Foundation FY2025£1.3m——above—no doubt
THE HARRY & MARY FOUNDATION FY2025£632k—0unclear—no doubt

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