# JOHN HODGES' TRUST FOR HARPSDEN HALL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 304312
- **Other names:** HARPSDEN HALL TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 20, 1973
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=304312


## Contact

- **Address:** The Studio, Harpsden Village Hall, Harpsden, HENLEY-ON-THAMES, Oxfordshire
- **Postcode:** RG9 4HH
- **Phone:** 01491521514
- **Email:** contact@harpsdenhall.org.uk
- **Website:** harpsdenhall.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A) IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT, INPARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE POORER INHABITANTS BY;I) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A HALL FOR THE USE BY THE INHABITANTS FOR;(A) MEETINGS, LECTURES, AND CLASSES, AND OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION, EDUCATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION; AND (B) A SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR INSTRUCTION IN THE CHRISTIAN FAITH OR RELIGIOUS SERVICES ON SUNDAYS, ASCENSION DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY, AND GOOD FRIDAY BUT ON NO OTHER DAY;II) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF PLAYING FIELDS FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS;(B) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY , OF PEOPLE LIVING IN THE PARISH BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES, AND THE RELIEF OF THE SICK-POOR LIVING IN THE PARISH AND ITS SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, GOODS OR SERVICES.

**Activities:** The objects of the Charity are a) In the interests of social welfare, to improve the conditions of life of the inhabitants of the area of benefit, in particular, but not exclusively, the poorer inhabitants.b) the relief of financial hardship, either generally or individually, of people living in the parish.

**Area of benefit:** PARISH OF HARPSDEN




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Oxfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 2, 2024 | £127446 | £135920 | — | — |
| Nov. 2, 2023 | £118837 | £125890 | — | — |
| Nov. 2, 2022 | £115456 | £112701 | — | — |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | £100298 | £170933 | — | — |
| Nov. 2, 2020 | £70475 | £66820 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ROD BIRKETT** (Chair)
- Catherine Rubinstein — appointed April 30, 2023
- David Price — appointed April 16, 2024
- Elizabeth Eldridge — appointed July 8, 2025
- James Brockington — appointed July 8, 2025
- Jeroen Huysinga — appointed July 14, 2020
- Michael Greenwood — appointed July 8, 2025
- RICHARD WILSON — appointed May 2, 2013
- Sam Tomkins — appointed July 8, 2025