THE HYDE FOUNDATION
The promotion in the beneficial area of education, art and musicImproving conditions of life for recreation or other leisure occupationAward of scholarships, bursaries and maintenance allowances for educational puposes.The granting of financial assistance, outfits,clothing, etc.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £10,321 for the year, supported by rental and investment income. The trustees report that unrestricted general funds were maintained, with a specific property sinking fund being built up to cover future lease termination costs. The charity holds significant restricted and endowment funds, totaling over £2.7 million in net assets.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees continue to promote awareness of the available funds so that in future unrestricted general funds will be kept to a minimum.” — page 5
“Ms H Rook was paid clerk fees of £17,500 (2024: £10,000) and £670 (2024: £572) for the reimbursement of expenses during the year.” — page 19
“a grant of £1,500 was awarded to Monken Hadley Common Trust. One of the Charity's Trustees is also a Trustee of that charity.” — page 19
“Ms H Rook was paid clerk fees of £17,500 (2024: £10,000) and £670 (2024: £572) for the reimbursement of expenses during the year.” — page 19
“a grant of £1,500 was awarded to Monken Hadley Common Trust. One of the Charity's Trustees is also a Trustee of that charity.” — page 19
“Ms H Rook was paid clerk fees of £17,500 (2024: £10,000) and £670 (2024: £572) for the reimbursement of expenses during the year.” — page 19
“a grant of £1,500 was awarded to Monken Hadley Common Trust. One of the Charity's Trustees is also a Trustee of that charity.” — page 19
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Barbara Taylorchair
- Averill Susan Lovatt
- Bob Burstow
- Charlie Fisher
- Dr Jacob Kurien
- Elaine Nicholson
- Quentin Carruthers
- Rev Francesco Aresco
- Rev Tristan Chapman
- Suzanne Direk
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £78k | £75k |
| 31/12/2024 | £78k | £56k |
| 31/12/2023 | £70k | £44k |
| 31/12/2022 | £55k | £44k |
| 31/12/2021 | £14 | £56k |
Common questions
Is THE HYDE FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £10,321 for the year, supported by rental and investment income. The trustees report that unrestricted general funds were maintained, with a specific property sinking fund being built up to cover future lease termination costs. The charity holds significant restricted and endowment funds, totaling over £2.7 million in net assets. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater London Authority | 11/12/2021 | £50k | Hyde Foundation |