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GLOUCESTERSHIRE GROUP HOMES LIMITED

Registered charity 1035805 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The provision of a specialist service for individuals with the diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome and their families/carers. Our main aim is to provide a secure and caring environment that enables people to achieve their fullest potential, taking into account the individuals intellectual, physical, emotional and social ability. Independence, training and integration into the community are a priority.

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Latest income
£1.7m
Latest spending
£1.7m
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves were £611,056 as of 31 March 2025, representing 19 weeks of direct charitable expenditure, which exceeds the charity's stated policy target of twelve weeks. The trustees attribute this surplus to expected future reductions in local authority income and note that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: twelve weeks' running costs (held: £611k)
“It is the policy of the Charity to hold reserves equivalent to the value of twelve weeks' running costs.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: M Pearson received remuneration of £6,972 for care provided.
“During the year, one Trustee, M Pearson, received remuneration of £6,972 in relation to care provided to clients following his appointment as a Trustee on the 4th July 2024” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Consultancy fees paid to trustee J Bird.
“During the year, £nil (2024: £6,325) was paid to J Bird in the form of consultancy fees.” — page 28
“During the year, Birnbeck Housing Association Limited donated £137 (2024: £1,638) to the charity up until it ceased being a related party on the 30th April 2024.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation received from Birnbeck Housing Association Limited.
“During the year, £nil (2024: £6,325) was paid to J Bird in the form of consultancy fees.” — page 28
“During the year, Birnbeck Housing Association Limited donated £137 (2024: £1,638) to the charity up until it ceased being a related party on the 30th April 2024.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Griffiths Marshall. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

6 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £140k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Gloucestershire Group Homes Limited — Registered, 7 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 08/02/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.7m
Total spending
£1.7m
Reserves (reported)
£721k
Employees
39

Reported reserves equal ~5.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.7m£1.7m
31/03/2024£1.7m£1.6m
31/03/2023£1.6m£1.5m
31/03/2022£1.5m£1.5m
31/03/2021£1.4m£1.4m

Common questions

Is GLOUCESTERSHIRE GROUP HOMES LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves were £611,056 as of 31 March 2025, representing 19 weeks of direct charitable expenditure, which exceeds the charity's stated policy target of twelve weeks. The trustees attribute this surplus to expected future reductions in local authority income and note that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Griffiths Marshall.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION2£150k
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED2£20k
THE ASTOR FOUNDATION2£8k
THE ASHMORE FOUNDATION1—
CULLUM FAMILY TRUST1£1.1m
THE BLOOMFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST1£888k
MOTABILITY1£606k
PROJECT GIVING BACK1£511k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GLOUCESTERSHIRE GROUP HOMES LIMITED£1.7m——unclear—no doubt
EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM LIMITED FY2025£20.9m——unclear—no doubt
LEEDS AUTISM SERVICES FY2025£2.1m—0unclear—noted
FAMILIES FOR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND DIGNITY FY2025£1.4m—0above—no doubt
ASPERGER EAST ANGLIA FY2025£330k—0unclear—no doubt
THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY FY2025£102.0m——unclear16.7%no doubt

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