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HOME SUPPORT ELMBRIDGE

Registered charity 1026347 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MDHS HOUSEHOLD SERVICES, MOLESEY AND DITTON'S HOUSEWORK SCHEME

HSE was established as a charity in 1989 to provide a comprehensive and flexible household support service in order to promote independent living for those residents of Elmbridge needing such a service as a result of age or disability; also, where possible, to subsidise the service financially in cases of financial need.

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Latest income
£49k
Latest spending
£72k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in the process of closing due to declining membership and recruitment difficulties, with no government or additional local authority support. The trustees intend to transfer any remaining funds in accordance with the governing articles within the next year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership and Helper Fees
“The Charity obtains approximately 95% of its income from member fees and helper cost recovery.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 6 months running costs (held: £51k)
“In normal circumstances the Charity would look to hold reserves equal to 6 months running costs.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: accounts NOT prepared on a going-concern basis (closing, merging or winding up)
“With no sign of recovery and declining membership, combined with the difficulty of recruiting new helpers. It was decided by the Trustees to start the process of closing the charity.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Hamid Salehi. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

CQC provider record: MDHS Household Services — Deregistered, 1 registered location.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£49k£72k
31/03/2024£57k£59k
31/03/2023£69k£56k
31/03/2022£67k£62k
31/03/2021£64k£72k

Common questions

Is HOME SUPPORT ELMBRIDGE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in the process of closing due to declining membership and recruitment difficulties, with no government or additional local authority support. The trustees intend to transfer any remaining funds in accordance with the governing articles within the next year. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Hamid Salehi.