HART GABLES
To promote equality and diversity, advance education and eliminate discrimination in relation to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people in particular but not exclusively those residing in and around the North East for the benefit of the public by raising awareness in issues affecting the said persons.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £35,170 for the year, reducing total net assets from £140,225 to £105,054. Free reserves stood at £64,554, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for six months while seeking alternative funding. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the financial statements.
What the accounts disclose
“Free reserves at the level of 6 months running costs would allow the charity to continue it's operations while alternative funding sources were sought.”
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (05/03/2019)
Trustees
- TRACEY HERRINGTONchair
- Anthony Young
- PETER NEAL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £139k | £175k |
| 31/03/2025 | £223k | £178k |
| 31/03/2024 | £164k | £177k |
| 31/03/2023 | £141k | £151k |
| 31/03/2022 | £166k | £149k |
Common questions
Is HART GABLES financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £35,170 for the year, reducing total net assets from £140,225 to £105,054. Free reserves stood at £64,554, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for six months while seeking alternative funding. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the financial statements. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 29/07/2024 | £25k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/07/2022 | £198k | LGBTQ: React |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/12/2018 | £216k | LGBT Tees Valley Forum |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/08/2018 | £10k | TransKIND |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 03/07/2012 | £62k | Grant awarded to Hart Gables (Tees Valley) |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 12/10/2010 | £45k | Grant awarded to Hart Gables (Tees Valley) |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 06/10/2009 | £41k | Grant awarded to Hart Gables (Tees Valley) |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 18/10/2006 | £4k | Grant awarded to Hart Gables (North East) |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 22/05/2006 | £15k | Grant awarded to Hart Gables (Tees Valley) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/07/2005 | £154k | Support for gay, lesbian bisexual and transgendered people |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 16/11/2000 | £6k | Grant awarded to Hart Gables (Tees Valley) |