CENTRAL HARDSHIP AND RELIEF TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £902,975 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total income rising to £2,861,711 from £1,587,839 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, free reserves (unrestricted reserves less fixed assets) stood at £2,537,005, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet urgent charitable needs based on their policy. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees' policy on reserves is to maintain a level of funds to cover any urgent charitable needs that may arise within the scope of the Trust Deed, based on their previous knowledge of the level of funds required.” — page 6
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (31/07/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (26/11/2018)
Trustees
- SIMON RICHchair
- David Williams
- J S TEISSONNIERE ESQ
- MARK JOHN HOBBS
- TIMOTHY JAMES POCOCK
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £2.9m | £2.0m |
| 30/06/2024 | £1.6m | £1.8m |
| 30/06/2023 | £629k | £1.7m |
| 30/06/2022 | £227k | £1.3m |
| 30/06/2021 | £937k | £1.2m |
Common questions
Is CENTRAL HARDSHIP AND RELIEF TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £902,975 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total income rising to £2,861,711 from £1,587,839 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, free reserves (unrestricted reserves less fixed assets) stood at £2,537,005, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet urgent charitable needs based on their policy. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| M B FOUNDATION (ALSO KNOWN AS MOSSAD HORAV MOSHE ARYEH HALEVY) | 1 | £490k |
| TRUMROS LIMITED | 1 | £142k |
| AHAVAS SHALOM TRUST | 1 | £7k |
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY & EDUCATION CENTRE (MCEC) | 1 | £5k |
| VALLI CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| UK FRIENDS OF YAD YISROEL INCORPORATING SPONSOR A MEAL FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
| BCH TRUST | 1 | £1k |
| SAYABAN WELFARE TRUST | 1 | £1k |