The Shire Hall Trust
Also known as: The Shire Hall
HOWDEN SHIRE HALL TRUST.Providing a Hall for the people of Howden and the surrounding areas. Recognised as the Hub of Howdenshire and ERYC Tourist Information Point. A place for leisure, entertainment and activities for all generations. Activities include classes, live events, cinema and home to the local weekly Howden Market and Community Cafe.
Activities & Mission
HOWDEN SHIRE HALL TRUST.Providing a Hall for the people of Howden and the surrounding areas. Recognised as the Hub of Howdenshire and ERYC Tourist Information Point. A place for leisure, entertainment and activities for all generations. Activities include classes, live events, cinema and home to the local weekly Howden Market and Community Cafe.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £116,866 | £45,976 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £193,476 | £147,889 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £162,283 | £172,111 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £131,652 | £114,861 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £93,926 | £97,530 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Shire Hall Trust
What does The Shire Hall Trust do?
HOWDEN SHIRE HALL TRUST.Providing a Hall for the people of Howden and the surrounding areas. Recognised as the Hub of Howdenshire and ERYC Tourist Information Point. A place for leisure, entertainment and activities for all generations. Activities include classes, live events, cinema and home to the local weekly Howden Market and Community Cafe.
How much income did The Shire Hall Trust report in 2025?
The Shire Hall Trust reported total income of £117k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Shire Hall Trust registered as a charity?
The Shire Hall Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 November 1963 as charity number 224206. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Shire Hall Trust?
The Shire Hall Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Anne Shone. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Shire Hall Trust operate?
The Shire Hall Trust operates in East Riding Of Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Shire Hall Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Shire Hall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 224206.
Details
13 Market Place
Howden
GOOLE
DN14 7BJ
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