HARLOW AND DISTRICT SPORTS TRUST

Registered charity 301328 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HARLOW SPORTCENTRE

Harlow Leisurezone, the new centre with both wet & dry facilities opened on the 23rd June 2010 at the Harlow College Site.Facilities include Swimming & Learner pools, Fitness Gym & Studios, Sports Hall, Squash Courts Trampolining Park, Climbing, all day nursery & catering facilities.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£6.3m
Latest spending
£5.6m
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The provided document text is illegible and contains no discernible financial data, narrative, or accounting statements. Consequently, no assessment of financial health can be derived from the filing.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £500. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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

Total income
£6.3m
Total spending
£5.6m
Reserves (reported)
£5.2m
Employees
44

Reported reserves equal ~11.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£6.3m£5.6m
31/03/2024£5.9m£4.8m
31/03/2023£5.2m£4.4m
31/03/2022£4.7m£4.1m
31/03/2021£2.0m£2.3m

Common questions

Is HARLOW AND DISTRICT SPORTS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The provided document text is illegible and contains no discernible financial data, narrative, or accounting statements. Consequently, no assessment of financial health can be derived from the filing.

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SHENLEY LEISURE CENTRE TRUST LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HARLOW AND DISTRICT SPORTS TRUST£6.3m——unclear—no doubt
SHENLEY LEISURE CENTRE TRUST LIMITED FY2025£689k——unclear—no doubt
HARLOW COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION FY2025£103k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF JUBILEE POOL (BRISTOL) LIMITED FY2024£303k—0unclear—no doubt
HAROLD HILL AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2024£177k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTH BRISTOL SPORTS CENTRE FY2024£1.5m—0unclear—no doubt

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