HERON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1187969 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HERON TRUST

We award grants to children and young adults in our local area to support them in primary, secondary and tertiary education. We also support young adults who are completing an apprenticeship or vocational course.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR THE HIGHER EDUCATION BY MEANS OF EXHIBITIONS, OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE BENEFICIARIES TO PREPARE FOR OR TO ENTER A PROFESSION, TRADE OR CALLING, OTHERWISE PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF BOYS AND GIRLS RESIDENT IN PARISH OF HUMBLETON

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted funds of £1,046,028, an increase from the previous year's £1,033,924. The trustees report a net income of £12,104 for the year, driven by rental income from investment properties and bank interest, while expenditure on charitable activities and administration totaled £33,609. The charity maintains a bank loan of £165,408 and holds cash reserves of £69,687, with the trustees noting they have no formal reserves policy but intend to keep at least £25,000 in accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (09/03/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Matthew Havlerchair
• Christopher Edward John Brazier CBE
• Francis Alastair Caley
• Freyja Peta Aggie Dudley
• Laura Marie Richardson
• MARION RILEY
• Patricia Anne Farrar

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HERON EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

• THE HERON EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £1.6m
• ELEANOR HAMILTON EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £265k
• THE HEARN FOUNDATION income £4.4m
• THE CANEWDON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION income £34k
• ELIZABETH ALLEN TRUST income £34k
• The Carr Fenton Foundation income £14.4m

Side by side with its peers

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