CCEW Charity Commission profile

HABERDASHERS' ASKE'S CHARITY

Registered charity 313996 · organisation 313996

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
17 December 1963
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£68,005,000
Latest expenditure
£66,778,000
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: THE CLERK, HABERDASHERS HALL, 18 WEST SMITHFIELD, LONDON, EC1A 9HQ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.haberdashers.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To operate schools for boys and girls at Elstree, Hertfordshire, and to support federated Haberdasher Academies in Greater London

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
30 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
30 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£68,005,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£66,778,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
20 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
20 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£66,630,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£66,976,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
4 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
4 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£60,058,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£59,697,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
28 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
28 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£54,303,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£51,716,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
29 April 2022
Date Accounts Received
29 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£51,723,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£48,546,000

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
30 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£68,005,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£66,778,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
72
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
35
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
20
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
7
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
3
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
2
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
20 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£66,630,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£66,976,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
63
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
29
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
16
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
3
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
5
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
3
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
4 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£60,058,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£59,697,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
51
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
27
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
3
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
2
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
28 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£54,303,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£51,716,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
53
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
19
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
4
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
29 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£51,723,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£48,546,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
43
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
22
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
4
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
2
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
30 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
663000
Income Other Trading Activities
883000
Income Charitable Activities
64738000
Income Investments
1664000
Income Other
57000
Income Total Income And Endowments
68005000
Income Legacies
165000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,971,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£64,807,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
66778000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
16613000
Expenditure Depreciation
4896000
Gain Loss Investment
3141000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-98000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£30,009,000
Assets Total Fixed
183187000
Assets Own Use
107196000
Assets Long Term Investment
75991000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£15,933,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£72,407,000
Assets Current Investment
4397000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£126,713,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
22329000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
50078000
Assets Cash
£2,678,000
Funds Endowment
95790000
Funds Unrestricted
30009000
Funds Restricted
914000
Funds Total
126713000
Count Employees
588
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
20 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
715000
Income Other Trading Activities
571000
Income Charitable Activities
64474000
Income Investments
816000
Income Other
54000
Income Total Income And Endowments
66630000
Income Legacies
200000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,463,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£65,513,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
66976000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
986000
Expenditure Governance
194000
Expenditure Support Costs
16864000
Expenditure Depreciation
5108000
Gain Loss Investment
3432000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-20000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£20,360,000
Assets Total Fixed
187228000
Assets Own Use
113690000
Assets Long Term Investment
73538000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£16,286,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£81,071,000
Assets Current Investment
11287000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£122,443,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
22902000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
58169000
Assets Cash
£3,103,000
Funds Endowment
101126000
Funds Unrestricted
20360000
Funds Restricted
957000
Funds Total
122443000
Count Employees
570
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
4 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
283000
Income Other Trading Activities
655000
Income Charitable Activities
58188000
Income Investments
916000
Income Other
16000
Income Total Income And Endowments
60058000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,419,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£58,278,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
59697000
Expenditure Investment Management
1000
Expenditure Grants Institution
947000
Expenditure Governance
200000
Expenditure Support Costs
15103000
Expenditure Depreciation
5409000
Gain Loss Investment
-625000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
592000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£119,377,000
Assets Total Fixed
167799000
Assets Own Use
113963000
Assets Long Term Investment
53836000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£11,056,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£59,478,000
Assets Current Investment
8000000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£119,377,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
16111000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
43367000
Assets Cash
£1,762,000
Funds Endowment
104046000
Funds Unrestricted
14695000
Funds Restricted
636000
Funds Total
119377000
Count Employees
539
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
28 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
614000
Income Other Trading Activities
366000
Income Charitable Activities
53033000
Income Investments
290000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
54303000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,056,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£50,431,000
Expenditure Other
229000
Expenditure Total
51716000
Expenditure Investment Management
28000
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
5632000
Expenditure Depreciation
3472000
Gain Loss Investment
2516000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
1493000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£119,049,000
Assets Total Fixed
167787000
Assets Own Use
111838000
Assets Long Term Investment
55949000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£12,996,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£61,734,000
Assets Current Investment
10080000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£119,049,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
16084000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
45650000
Assets Cash
£1,752,000
Funds Endowment
104131000
Funds Unrestricted
14476000
Funds Restricted
442000
Funds Total
119049000
Count Employees
535
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
29 April 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
687000
Income Other Trading Activities
1331000
Income Charitable Activities
49362000
Income Investments
178000
Income Other
165000
Income Total Income And Endowments
51723000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
46000
Expenditure Raising Funds
£609,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£46,213,000
Expenditure Other
1724000
Expenditure Total
48546000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
86000
Expenditure Support Costs
27832000
Expenditure Depreciation
3041000
Gain Loss Investment
6446000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£112,453,000
Assets Total Fixed
131600000
Assets Own Use
91100000
Assets Long Term Investment
40500000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-1543000
Assets Other Assets
£43,666,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£61,270,000
Assets Current Investment
6524000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£112,453,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
14221000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
47049000
Assets Cash
£35,060,000
Funds Endowment
118908000
Funds Unrestricted
-6757000
Funds Restricted
302000
Funds Total
112453000
Count Employees
519
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hertfordshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Bexley
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lewisham
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
HABERDASHERS' ASKE'S CHARITY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1963-12-17T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS OF THE 2ND AUGUST 1991 AND AMENDED BY SCHEME SEALED 10TH FEBRUARY 1998.AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 05 JUL 2016
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE IN GREATER LONDON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF THE EDUCATION, INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING, OF BOYS AND GIRLS AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING TO CONDUCT AND MAINTAIN SCHOOLS IN OR NEAR GREATER LONDON FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management