JOHN HODGES' TRUST FOR HARPSDEN HALL
Latest income
£142k
Latest spending
£86k
Registered
1973
Accounts read
FY2025
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.
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.
Trustees
- ROD BIRKETTchair
- Catherine Rubinstein
- David Price
- Elizabeth Anne Eldridge
- James Brockington
- Jeroen Huysinga
- Michael Greenwood
- Sam Tomkins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2025 | £142k | £86k |
| 02/11/2024 | £127k | £136k |
| 02/11/2023 | £119k | £126k |
| 02/11/2022 | £115k | £113k |
| 02/11/2021 | £100k | £171k |
Common questions
Is JOHN HODGES' TRUST FOR HARPSDEN HALL financially healthy?
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.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Connolly Foundation (UK) Limited | 1 | £300k |
| Bedford School Foundation Trust | 1 | £24k |