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THE EMANUEL VINCENT HARRIS TRUST

Registered charity 270994 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EMANUEL VINCENT HARRIS TRUST

General Benefit of the inhabitants of the area of benefit (London Borough of Camden) in such charitable ways as the Trustees think fit including making grants to other charitable organisations which provide facilities for the appreciation of art, or objects of historical interest primarily for the benefit of those inhabitants.

Objects

FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN SUCH CHARITABLE WAYS AS THE TRUSTEE THINKS FIT INCLUDING MAKING GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS WHICH PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE APPRECIATION OF ART OR OBJECTS OF HISTORICAL INTEREST PRIMARILY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE INHABITANTS

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN

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
£214k
Latest spending
£516k
Registered
1976
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds a restricted investment asset valued at £3,796,000, which generated £214,424 in interest income for the year. Per the trustees' report, the charity distributed £515,580 in accumulated interest to the London Borough of Camden, resulting in a net decrease in total funds from £4,312,000 to £4,010,000. The reserves policy indicates that expenditure is limited to investment income, and no standard reserves target is deemed appropriate.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Interest (100% of income)
“Interest of £214,423.88 from an investment asset of £3,796,269 from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: not deemed appropriate to have a standard level of reserves (held: £214k)
“It is therefore not deemed appropriate to have a standard level of reserves.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant payment to London Borough of Camden, which is the sole trustee of the charity.
“A payment of £515,581.00 generated from accumulated interest in previous years was made to London Borough of Camden in grant funding to distribute in the form of grants to voluntary and community sector organisations through the We Make Camden Project Fund.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Camden

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£214k£516k
31/03/2024£205k£0
31/03/2023£83k£0
31/03/2022£3k£0
31/03/2021£9k£0

Common questions

Is THE EMANUEL VINCENT HARRIS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds a restricted investment asset valued at £3,796,000, which generated £214,424 in interest income for the year. Per the trustees' report, the charity distributed £515,580 in accumulated interest to the London Borough of Camden, resulting in a net decrease in total funds from £4,312,000 to £4,010,000. The reserves policy indicates that expenditure is limited to investment income, and no standard reserves target is deemed appropriate. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE EMANUEL VINCENT HARRIS TRUST£214k—0unclear—no doubt
JENIFFER AND JONATHAN HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£153k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HARRIS CHARITY FY2025£145k—0above—no doubt
THE RICHARD HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£163k—0unclear—no doubt
SUE HAMMERSON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£161k—0above—no doubt
HARRIS (BELMONT) CHARITY FY2025£1.6m—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.