THE CAVENDISH HOUSE TRUST
Charity operating social care provision for adults with learning disabilities
Latest income
£342k
Latest spending
£332k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £864,068 against a policy target of six months' expenditure. The trustees report a net income of £9,971 for the year and confirm adequate resources to continue as a going concern, despite plans to close the residential care home.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: six month’s expenditure (held: £864k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 02734498
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Virginia Kay Fentonchair
- Carolyn Meakings
- Gavin Meakings
- Rory Bennett
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £342k | £332k |
| 31/07/2024 | £312k | £252k |
| 31/07/2023 | £271k | £267k |
| 31/07/2022 | £351k | £333k |
| 31/07/2021 | £311k | £305k |
Common questions
Is THE CAVENDISH HOUSE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £864,068 against a policy target of six months' expenditure. The trustees report a net income of £9,971 for the year and confirm adequate resources to continue as a going concern, despite plans to close the residential care home. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN JACKSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £1k |
| THE GERALD MICKLEM CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £154k |
| THE PATRICK & HELENA FROST FOUNDATION | 1 | £34k |
| THE HELEN ROLL CHARITY | 1 | £22k |
| THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £17k |
| DUCHY HEALTH CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £13k |
| QUEEN MARY'S ROEHAMPTON TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE TULA TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- THE CAVENDISH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED
- CAREDUCATION TRUST LTD
- STROUD & DISTRICT HOMES FOUNDATION LIMITED
- THE CHASELEY TRUST
- RUTLAND HOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED
- PEACEHAVEN HOUSE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CAVENDISH HOUSE TRUST | £342k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CAVENDISH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | £4.0m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CAREDUCATION TRUST LTD | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STROUD & DISTRICT HOMES FOUNDATION LIMITED | £2.6m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHASELEY TRUST | £6.6m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| RUTLAND HOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |