THE HIGHBALL TRUST (BIRMINGHAM)

Registered charity 522861 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HIGHBALL SCHEME, THE HIGHBALL SCHEME (BIRMINGHAM)

To provide country holidays for under-privileged children from the Birmingham area. The trust is geared to help those families and groups who have limited financial resources. Weekend holidays for children are organised and run by teams of volunteers, who give freely of their time for the benefit of the children. The cost of these holidays is subsidised by the trust.

Objects

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR LEISURE TME ACTIVITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF POOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA.

Area of benefit: IN AND NEAR BIRMINGHAM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£21k
Latest spending
£20k
Registered
1965

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Policies the charity declares

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Trustees · trustee networks

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Operates in: Birmingham City · Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£21k£20k
31/07/2024£16k£21k
31/07/2023£21k£31k
31/07/2022£18k£21k
31/07/2021£40k£31k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/07/2014£6kReplacing wooden framed single glazed windows for double glazed units