THE HORNERS CHARITY FUND
The charity operates through separate sub-committees of the Trustees in considering grant applications, scholarships and educational endowments, and in monitoring the investment performance of the funds and the availability of cash to make grants
Objects
FOR SUCH CHARITIES FOR WHICH A MANSION HOUSE FUND SHALL BE OPENED BY THE LORD MAYOR OF THE CITY OF LONDON AS DECIDED BY THE MASTER AND WARDENS OF THE HORNERS COMPANY. SUCH CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE COURT OF THE COMPANY MAY DECIDE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £212,717, driven by a £308,049 gain on investments, despite operating grants exceeding income. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern with no material uncertainties identified regarding its future operations.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- ALAN MARTIN ANDREW PRICE
- Colin Ralph Freedman
- David William Kirkham Chitty
- Dr Barry Martin Maunders
- Dr David George Cameron FRSC
- KEITH MARTIN DAVIS
- Michael O'Brien
- Rebecca Katherine Joyce
- Robert Pinchen
- Timothy Firth
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £141k | £236k |
| 31/12/2024 | £152k | £270k |
| 31/12/2023 | £132k | £211k |
| 31/12/2022 | £134k | £181k |
| 31/12/2021 | £189k | £165k |
Common questions
Is THE HORNERS CHARITY FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £212,717, driven by a £308,049 gain on investments, despite operating grants exceeding income. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern with no material uncertainties identified regarding its future operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.