THE J G HOGG CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 299042 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£681k
Latest spending
£697k
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £316,919 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily due to investment losses, despite total income of £625,119. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at a surplus of £98,254, and the trustees expressed satisfaction with the financial position, confirming sufficient assets are available to fulfil obligations.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: The Trustees view that the Charity does not need to hold any additional money in reserve. (held: £98k)
It is therefore the view of the Trustees that the Charity does not need to hold any additional money in reserve. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Sarah Jane Houldsworth is a Trustee. The accounts state a balance of £39,605 is due from her as at 5 April 2025, representing net costs for the upkeep of Old Broad Oak met by rental income and investment funds.
The balance £39,605 (2024: £39,605) represents the net amount which is due from Sarah Jane Houldsworth as 5 April 2025. Other than the fees noted above, the trustee, Sarah Jane Houldsworth, was reimbursed £210 (2024: £nil) for travel expenses. — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Blue Spire Limited.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£681k
Total spending
£697k
Cost of raising funds
£39k
Reserves (reported)
£98k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~1.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£681k£697k
05/04/2024£71k£100k
05/04/2023£90k£450k
05/04/2022£13k£102k
05/04/2021£13k£110k

Common questions

Is THE J G HOGG CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £316,919 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily due to investment losses, despite total income of £625,119. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at a surplus of £98,254, and the trustees expressed satisfaction with the financial position, confirming sufficient assets are available to fulfil obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Blue Spire Limited.

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