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The Hartley Trust

Also known as: Donnington Hospital

Management of Almshouses

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Activities & Mission

Management of Almshouses

Grants

The Hartley Trust makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£33,500
Who it helps
elderly people
What it supports
the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation or housing

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,641,949
Latest Expenditure
£2,093,135

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 40.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 5% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 375). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 51.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 6% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 27.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 17% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £496,863
Other Trading £658,369
Investments £1,486,717
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,077,268
Raising Funds £534,196
Governance £30,807
Grants to Institutions £33,500
Other Expenditure £481,671

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,641,949
£2,093,135£1,077,268£56,733,919£56,733,91910 / 0
2024
£2,709,329
£2,093,748£1,153,174£55,676,048£55,676,0489 / 0
2023
£1,926,578
£2,315,660£1,082,347£52,567,064£52,567,0649 / 0
2022
£1,849,113
£1,877,543£1,093,862£48,197,420£48,197,42010 / 0
2021
£1,980,099
£1,707,431£1,089,519£47,542,989£47,542,98910 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Hartley Trust

What does The Hartley Trust do?

Management of Almshouses

How much income did The Hartley Trust report in 2025?

The Hartley Trust reported total income of £2.64m and reported expenditure of £2.09m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Hartley Trust?

The Hartley Trust has a program ratio of 40.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 5% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 375 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Hartley Trust registered as a charity?

The Hartley Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 August 1963 as charity number 226021. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs The Hartley Trust?

The Hartley Trust is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Hartley Trust operate?

The Hartley Trust operates across 2 areas: Oxfordshire and West Berkshire.

Is The Hartley Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Hartley Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 226021.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
29 August 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
226021
Charity Number
226021

Trustees

THE HARTLEY TRUST CORPORATE TRUSTEE LIMITED

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Donnington Hospital

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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