HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED

Registered charity 276997 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HURDALE LIMITED

The charity's activities include the provision & distribution of grants and donations in support of educational, medical health and religious institutions and organisations.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£2.3m

Latest spending

£2.9m

Registered

1979

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £28,629,983, which the trustees consider appropriate given future commitments and expected income from investment properties. The charity generated total income of £2,304,351 but incurred total expenditure of £2,877,893, resulting in a net decrease in funds for the year. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level which the trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the Charity and the likely costs of the Charity for the next year (held: £28.6m)

“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain free reserves at a level which the trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the Charity and the likely costs of the Charity for the next year.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Grants paid to Moundfield Charities Limited, Springfield Trust Limited and Fountain of Chessed Limited. The abovementioned charities have trustees in common with the charity.

“Grants paid include amounts of £625,000, £410,000 and £20,000 paid to Moundfield Charities Limited, Springfield Trust Limited and Fountain of Chessed Limited respectively. The abovementioned charities have trustees in common with the charity.” — page 25

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Cohen Arnold. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Total income

£2.3m

Total spending

£2.9m

Cost of raising funds

£603k

Reserves (reported)

£28.6m

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~119.4 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (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: 26.2% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

ABRAHAM OESTREICHER · trustee of 1 other charity
BENJAMIN OESTREICHER · trustee of 1 other charity
DAVID OESTREICHER · trustee of 2 other charities
JACOB OESTREICHER · trustee of 2 other charities
Joel Oestreicher · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£2.3m	£2.9m
31/03/2024	£2.2m	£2.4m
31/03/2023	£1.9m	£2.0m
31/03/2022	£1.8m	£2.7m
31/03/2021	£2.5m	£2.0m

Common questions

Is HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £28,629,983, which the trustees consider appropriate given future commitments and expected income from investment properties. The charity generated total income of £2,304,351 but incurred total expenditure of £2,877,893, resulting in a net decrease in funds for the year. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Cohen Arnold.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE MATT. 6.3 CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£15k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DONATING CHARITY LIMITED.

DONATING CHARITY LIMITED income £1.9m
DOLLOND CHARITABLE TRUST income £1.6m
SIR HAROLD HOOD'S CHARITABLE TRUST income £740k
CHARITWORTH LIMITED income £3.3m
THE CHRISTIAN CENTRE (HUMBERSIDE) LIMITED income £469k
AL-HUDA ACADEMY income £717k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED	£2.3m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
DONATING CHARITY LIMITED FY2025	£1.9m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
DOLLOND CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£1.6m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SIR HAROLD HOOD'S CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£740k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CHARITWORTH LIMITED FY2025	£3.3m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE CHRISTIAN CENTRE (HUMBERSIDE) LIMITED FY2024	£469k	—	above	—	no doubt

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