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THE REST-HARROW TRUST

Registered charity 238042 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Makes grants to organisations throughout England and Wales for general charitable purposes, at the discretion of the Trustees

Objects

FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ABSOLUTE DISCRETION OF TRUSTEES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Get email alerts

Latest income
£69k
Latest spending
£95k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,184,875, comprising a capital fund of £1,157,187 and an income fund of £27,688. The trustees maintain sufficient reserves in the Income Fund to meet expected direct charitable expenditure, while the Capital Fund is invested to produce income. The charity reported a net income for the period of £108,735 after investment gains and losses.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (41% of income)
“The Charity received donations of £28,991 and investment income of £39,638” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient reserves in the Income Fund to meet expected direct charitable expenditure (held: £1.2m)
“The Trustees maintain sufficient reserves in the Income Fund to meet expected direct charitable expenditure. The Capital Fund is invested to produce income for the Income Fund.” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Legal fees paid to Broadfield Law UK LLP, where trustee Mr O B Byrne is a partner.
“Mr O B Byrne was a partner of Broadfield Law UK LLP to whom fees of £6,872 including VAT (2025: £12,424) were paid for legal services. The Trust and Mr O B Byrne have now transferred to Wedlake Bell LLP, to whom future legal fees will be payable. No reimbursement of expenses has been made or is due to be made to any of the trustees in respect of the year.” — page 11
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: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2026£69k£95k
05/04/2025£94k£98k
05/04/2024£103k£114k
05/04/2023£125k£101k
05/04/2022£73k£85k

Common questions

Is THE REST-HARROW TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,184,875, comprising a capital fund of £1,157,187 and an income fund of £27,688. The trustees maintain sufficient reserves in the Income Fund to meet expected direct charitable expenditure, while the Capital Fund is invested to produce income. The charity reported a net income for the period of £108,735 after investment gains and losses. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.