THE HAYES (KENT) TRUST

Registered charity 221098 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as POORS LAND ELEEMOSYNARY CHARITY

The trustees are to apply the income of the charity to the benefit of the residents of Hayes (Kent) for relief in need, relief in sickness, relief of the aged, and the promotion of education and for advancement in life.

Objects

GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE POOR

Area of benefit: PARISH OF HAYES

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Latest income
£69k
Latest spending
£54k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust's unrestricted reserves decreased from £551,117 to £533,382 during the year. This decline was driven by a net outgoing of resources of £15,302, which included significant unrealised losses on investment assets of £119,611. Despite these losses, the Trust maintains a positive balance of unrestricted funds and reports no staff costs or trustee remuneration.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: used as required to cover shortfalls in annual income in particular years (held: £533k)
“The Funds will be used as required to cover shortfalls in annual income in particular years.”
Per its FY2026 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bromley

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£69k£54k
31/03/2025£76k£82k
31/03/2024£106k£88k
31/03/2023£60k£70k
31/03/2022£129k£53k

Common questions

Is THE HAYES (KENT) TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust's unrestricted reserves decreased from £551,117 to £533,382 during the year. This decline was driven by a net outgoing of resources of £15,302, which included significant unrealised losses on investment assets of £119,611. Despite these losses, the Trust maintains a positive balance of unrestricted funds and reports no staff costs or trustee remuneration. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.