The Longhirst Hall Educational Trust

Analysis

The Longhirst Hall Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Morpeth. It was registered in June 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2022, The Longhirst Hall Educational Trust reported income of £19k and spending of £117k, spending 629% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2022, income fell from £21k to £19k (-11%), an average of -11% a year. Over the whole period it spent 740% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Longhirst Hall Educational Trust sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Queens Road Centre (£19k), 2nd Tolworth Scout Group (£19k) and Halvergate Playing Field Association (£19k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.