STRICKLANDGATE HOUSE TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1027444 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£386k
Latest spending
£367k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves totalled £24,828, with adjusted free reserves of £40,171 after excluding long-term loan liabilities. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £4,202 for the year, driven by increased letting income and grants, while total expenditure rose significantly to £366,655.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to cover future repairs to the building and ongoing administration costs (held: £40k)
“The Trust aims to hold sufficient reserves to cover future repairs to the building and ongoing administration costs.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Stricklandgate House Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£386k£367k
30/09/2024£157k£158k
30/09/2023£191k£155k
30/09/2022£129k£163k
30/09/2021£135k£99k

Common questions

Is STRICKLANDGATE HOUSE TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves totalled £24,828, with adjusted free reserves of £40,171 after excluding long-term loan liabilities. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £4,202 for the year, driven by increased letting income and grants, while total expenditure rose significantly to £366,655. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds STRICKLANDGATE HOUSE TRUST LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name STRICKLANDGATE HOUSE TRUST LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE FRIEDA SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST, THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE FRIEDA SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£48k
THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£5kSocial Needs

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/06/2024£5.0m"Stricklandgate House for Sustainable Heritage (SGH4SH): Where heritage meets the day-to-day"
The National Lottery Community Fund20/10/2021£31kStricklandgate House - saving Kendal’s Community Hub
The National Lottery Heritage Fund06/12/2007£440k"Developing the heritage, public learning and involvement at Stricklandgate House"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/05/2006£11k"Developing the Heritage, Public Learning & Involvement at Stricklandgate House"
The National Lottery Community Fund16/03/2006£3kConnecting Charities
Northern Rock Foundation30/10/1998£10kGrant awarded to The Stricklandgate House Trust Ltd. (North West)

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HULL TRINITY HOUSE CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
STRICKLANDGATE HOUSE TRUST LIMITED£386k—0above—no doubt
HULL TRINITY HOUSE CHARITY FY2025£4.2m——unclear—no doubt
THE GATESHEAD CHEDER LIMITED FY2024£2.5m—0unclear—no doubt
THE STONEYGATE TRUST FY2025£2.3m—0below—no doubt
YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM FY2025£834k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GARTH DOUBLEDAY TRUST FY2025£115k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.