ESSEX HALL

Charity Number: 248442
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The trust provides free office accomodation and occasional grants for the general assembly of Unitarian & Free Christian Churches.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £413,835
Total expenditure: £409,657

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • City Of Westminster

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 June 1967: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • ESSEX HALL (INC) (Working name)
  • ESSEX HALL INCORPORATED (Working name)
  • ESSEX HALL TRUST (Working name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DIANE ROMANO-WOODWARD Trustee 14 August 2023
None on record
RAYMOND HARDING Trustee 05 March 2023
None on record
Joanne Teresa O'Sullivan Trustee 15 June 2020
THE SEND A CHILD TO HUCKLOW FUND CIO
Received: On time
THE LONDON DISTRICT AND SOUTH EASTERN PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF UNITARIAN AND FREE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES (INCORPORATED)
Received: On time
Sarah Boyce Trustee 03 June 2020
None on record
Elizabeth Slade Trustee 15 May 2019
None on record
Rev MARTIN WHITELL Trustee 17 May 2016
JOHN POUNDS CHARITY
Received: On time
WOOD GREEN TRUST
Received: On time
SIMPLEGIFTS: UNITARIAN CENTRE FOR SOCIAL ACTION
Received: 1 day late
MINISTERS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
Received: On time
Dr DAVID LEWIS WYKES Trustee 22 February 2016
GREAT MEETING (ENDOWMENT FUND) CHARITY
Received: On time
EAST MIDLAND UNITARIANS
Received: On time
ANNESLEY (CLW) TRUST
Received: On time
THE CHARITY OF FRANCIS HOPKINSON FOR THE POOR
Received: On time
LEICESTERSHIRE VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY TRUST
Received: On time
ANDREW GAVIN MASON Trustee
None on record
ALAN ROBERT RUSTON Trustee
DR DANIEL WILLIAMS (COMMONLY KNOWN AS DR WILLIAMS'S TRUST)
Received: 51 days late
JEFFREY JAMES TEAGLE Trustee
DR DANIEL WILLIAMS (COMMONLY KNOWN AS DR WILLIAMS'S TRUST)
Received: 51 days late

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £547.20k £539.96k £557.68k £445.65k £413.84k
Total expenditure £449.37k £364.98k £507.30k £395.51k £409.66k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £501.73k £499.72k £520.25k N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment £38.98k £33.81k £37.40k N/A N/A
Income - Other £6.50k £6.43k £29 N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £250.93k £246.06k £294.88k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £198.45k £118.92k £212.42k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £11.50k £4.80k £5.31k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £25.09k £226.00k £226.00k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £198.45k £118.92k £212.42k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 21 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 21 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 15 January 2024 76 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 14 March 2024 135 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 27 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 27 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 29 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 29 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 23 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 23 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Contact information

Address:
ESSEX HALL
1-6 ESSEX STREET
LONDON
WC2R 3HY
Phone:
02072402384
Website:

No information available