FRIENDS OF THE HIGHGATE ROMAN KILN (FOHRK)
We aim to bring the most complete Roman-era pottery kiln found in Greater London back from storage under the Bruce Castle Museum for display in Highgate Wood where it was excavated. We will build an exciting and inclusive community education programme around the kiln's return home.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £5,782 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £14,756. The charity has no employees and relies on volunteers and grants, with its primary restricted fund showing a negative balance of £2,688.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Charlotte Megan Andrew
- HARVEY SHELDON FSA
- Jeremy Simons OBE,FSA
- MICHAEL HAMMERSON FSA
- Monika Buttling-Smith
- NICHOLAS HALE PEACEY MBE
- Rosie Boughton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/03/2025 | £92k | £91k |
| 30/03/2024 | £6k | £12k |
| 30/03/2023 | £2k | £6k |
| 30/03/2022 | £21k | £2k |
| 30/03/2021 | £4k | £5k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF THE HIGHGATE ROMAN KILN (FOHRK) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £5,782 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £14,756. The charity has no employees and relies on volunteers and grants, with its primary restricted fund showing a negative balance of £2,688. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 08/02/2023 | £244k | "Firing LondonÂ’s Imagination: An Inclusive Approach to HighgateÂ’s Roman Pottery Heritage" |