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THE HARDING FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1210237 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:3.1. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM THROUGH:3.1.1. THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;3.1.2. ADVANCING EDUCATION;3.1.3. RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;3.1.4. THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND 3.2. SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

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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Latest income
£900k
Latest spending
£600
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £899,526 at the year-end, which the trustees confirmed was maintained at a level sufficient to cover management and administrative costs. The charity reported total income of just over £900,000 and incurred only £600 in expenditure, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees expressed a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation for at least 12 months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds to cover management and administrative costs (held: £900k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level to provide sufficient funds to cover management and administrative costs.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The association was under the control of the trustees and committee members throughout the ‘current period.
“The association was under the control of the trustees and committee members throughout the ‘current period.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£900k
Total spending
£600
Reserves (reported)
£900k
Employees
0

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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
31/03/2025£900k£600

Common questions

Is THE HARDING FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £899,526 at the year-end, which the trustees confirmed was maintained at a level sufficient to cover management and administrative costs. The charity reported total income of just over £900,000 and incurred only £600 in expenditure, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees expressed a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation for at least 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.