The Murray Wells Homfray Trust
Also known as: The Homfray Trust
The trustees continue their policy of assisting former employees and dependents of Homfray & Co Ltd and Ness Hall Ltd. About 70% of income is distributed to 10 charities and organisations, many having links with West Yorkshire, particularly Halifax and Batley, where many of the former employees still live.
Activities & Mission
The trustees continue their policy of assisting former employees and dependents of Homfray & Co Ltd and Ness Hall Ltd. About 70% of income is distributed to 10 charities and organisations, many having links with West Yorkshire, particularly Halifax and Batley, where many of the former employees still live.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £16,400 | £16,350 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £14,950 | £14,950 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £11,500 | £11,108 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Murray Wells Homfray Trust
What does The Murray Wells Homfray Trust do?
The trustees continue their policy of assisting former employees and dependents of Homfray & Co Ltd and Ness Hall Ltd. About 70% of income is distributed to 10 charities and organisations, many having links with West Yorkshire, particularly Halifax and Batley, where many of the former employees still live.
How much income did The Murray Wells Homfray Trust report in 2025?
The Murray Wells Homfray Trust reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Murray Wells Homfray Trust registered as a charity?
The Murray Wells Homfray Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 January 1963 as charity number 214503. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Murray Wells Homfray Trust?
The Murray Wells Homfray Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Murray Wells Homfray Trust operate?
The Murray Wells Homfray Trust operates across 3 areas: Calderdale, Kirklees and Leeds City.
Is The Murray Wells Homfray Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Murray Wells Homfray Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 214503.
Details
EAST NESS
NUNNINGTON
YORK
YO62 5XD
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Also Known As
- The Homfray Trust
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- 30 July 2026
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