THE HUGGARD CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 327501 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grant making to other charitable bodies included in a list - no individuals supported and we are not currently undertaking to support any new applications list of charities supported was established by our founder.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's total funds decreased from £2,345,577 to £2,254,012 during the year, driven by a net payment position of £111,952. The trustees note that income and gains on investments are the only current sources of funds and emphasize a policy to preserve capital to maintain support for charitable projects.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintain reserves which will allow it to continue the level of support which it currently offers to a range of other charitable bodies, and to be able to respond to specific additional needs which might arise (held: £2.3m)
“Accordingly, it is the charity's policy to maintain reserves which will allow it to continue the level of support which it currently offers to a range of other charitable bodies, and to be able to respond to specific additional needs which might arise” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£1.2m
Cost of raising funds
£1.0m
Reserves (reported)
£2.3m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~22.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% 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: 97.1% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.1m£1.2m
31/03/2024£37k£181k
31/03/2023£37k£132k
31/03/2022£34k£97k
31/03/2021£65k£158k

Common questions

Is THE HUGGARD CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's total funds decreased from £2,345,577 to £2,254,012 during the year, driven by a net payment position of £111,952. The trustees note that income and gains on investments are the only current sources of funds and emphasize a policy to preserve capital to maintain support for charitable projects. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE HUGGARD CHARITABLE TRUST£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
THE J J CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£842k£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
THE J G HOGG CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£681k—0above—no doubt
THE MARK LEONARD TRUST FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
THE HARGREAVES CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£169k—0unclear—no doubt
OUTHWAITE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£138k—0unclear—no doubt

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