The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity
Also known as: Hesmondhalgh Charity, Sharples Charity
Distribution of interest from investments in accordance with the Will of Thomas Sharples to elderly persons and UK undergraduate students entitled to use the name Sharples or Hesmondhalgh.
Activities & Mission
Distribution of interest from investments in accordance with the Will of Thomas Sharples to elderly persons and UK undergraduate students entitled to use the name Sharples or Hesmondhalgh.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £12,669 | £2,221 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £12,035 | £17,295 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £12,478 | £28,272 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £10,417 | £13,656 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity
What does The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity do?
Distribution of interest from investments in accordance with the Will of Thomas Sharples to elderly persons and UK undergraduate students entitled to use the name Sharples or Hesmondhalgh.
How much income did The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity report in 2024?
The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £2k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity registered as a charity?
The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 September 1964 as charity number 223537. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity?
The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Martin Sharples. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity operate?
The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity a registered charity?
Yes — The Thomas And Richard Sharples Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 223537.
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70 CHORLEY NEW ROAD
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Also Known As
- Hesmondhalgh Charity
- Sharples Charity
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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