Harrow Club
Analysis
Harrow Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03161792). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Harrow Club reported income of £1.6m and spending of £1.6m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.4m to £1.6m (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Harrow Club sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare (£1.6m), The Stoller Charitable Trust (£1.6m) and Galloway's Society for the Blind (£1.6m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 93%, charitable activities 5.4% and investments 1.2%. Charitable activities took 63% of spending and raising funds 5.8%. Reserves of £756k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 33 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 93%
- Charitable activities 5.4%
- Investments 1.2%
In the charity's own words
The primary aims of the Harrow Club W10 are the advancement of education, the promotion of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness, the promotion of racial harmony and the provision of recreation and other leisure time occupations promoting spiritual, social, moral and physical well being of the the youth of Greater London, maximising their life chances.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare | Oxford | £1.6m |
| The Stoller Charitable Trust | Oldham | £1.6m |
| Galloway's Society for the Blind | Preston | £1.6m |
| The Boparan Charitable Trust | West midlands | £1.6m |