JOHN HODGES' TRUST FOR HARPSDEN HALL
Registered charity 304312 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HARPSDEN HALL TRUST
The objects of the Charity are a) In the interests of social welfare, to improve the conditions of life of the inhabitants of the area of benefit, in particular, but not exclusively, the poorer inhabitants.b) the relief of financial hardship, either generally or individually, of people living in the parish.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £9,978.02 for the year, with total receipts rising by 11.7% to £142,378.78. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £56,109 in the Expendable Endowment, which exceeds its stated target of £30,000 equivalent to 9–12 months of operating costs.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £30,000 (held: £56k)
“In normal circumstances, the Trust targets reserves in the Expendable Endowment of £30,000, equivalent to 9–12 months of operating costs”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
- ROD BIRKETTchair
- Catherine Rubinstein
- David Price
- Elizabeth Anne Eldridge · trustee of 1 other charity
- James Brockington
- Jeroen Huysinga · trustee of 2 other charities
- Michael Greenwood
- Sam Tomkins
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Oxfordshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is JOHN HODGES' TRUST FOR HARPSDEN HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £9,978.02 for the year, with total receipts rising by 11.7% to £142,378.78. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £56,109 in the Expendable Endowment, which exceeds its stated target of £30,000 equivalent to 9–12 months of operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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