THE HOWARD CHARITABLE TRUST

Charity number: 274309
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity responds to appeals from various aid organisations who operate in this country and worldwide. It also funds outings for residents in care homes and nursing homes as well as assisting to finance the shortfall in the finances of these organisations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2025

Total income: £93,471
Total expenditure: £120,028

People

5 Trustee(s)

3 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Religious Activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Animals
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 August 1977: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • 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
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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Mark David Leinster Trustee 23 April 2024
THE CHRISTADELPHIAN SAMARITAN FUND
Received: On time
CHRISTADELPHIAN BENEVOLENT FUND
Received: On time
Chloe Louise Cave Trustee 23 April 2024
None on record
DAVID PHILIP ENSELL Trustee 25 January 2013
THE STRATFORD-UPON-AVON CHRISTADELPHIAN ECCLESIA
Received: On time
THE BON ACCORD TRUST
Charity reporting is overdue by 846 days
THE E H SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
ANDREW JOHN PARKER Trustee
THE E H SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
MICHAEL JOHN HOWARD HODGSKIN-BROWN Trustee
THE E H SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024 05/04/2025
Total gross income £59.56k £83.17k £90.05k £93.94k £93.47k
Total expenditure £27.33k £84.75k £53.90k £175.85k £120.03k
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

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 05 April 2025 08 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2025 08 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2024 10 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 10 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 31 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 31 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 10 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 10 August 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 20 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 20 December 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 8TH AUGUST 1977

Charitable objects

SUCH CHARITIES OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE SETTLOR OR THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
WESTHAVEN HOUSE
ARLESTON WAY
SHIRLEY
SOLIHULL
WEST MIDLANDS
B90 4LH
Phone:
01217137100
Email:
No information available
Website:

No information available