ASSOCIATION OF FRIENDS OF SHANNON COURT
The objects of the Friends is the provision of, or assistance in the provision of, facilities for recreation or other leisure-time occupation in order to improve in particular the conditions of life for the Residents of the Shannon Court Home and or relief of poverty and sickness among the elderly.
Objects
THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS AMONG THE ELDERLY PARTICULARLY THE RESIDENTS OF SHANNON COURT HOME AND THE PROVISION OF OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity received income of £34,766.40 and recorded expenditure of £24,010.83 for the year ended 31st March 2025. The trustees aim to hold sufficient reserves to finance commitments for a minimum period of twelve months. Total reserves at the year-end were £71,608.05, comprising restricted and unrestricted funds.
What the accounts disclose
“In relation to the reserves policy, the Trustees aim to hold sufficient reserves to be able to finance the Charity’s commitments and administration expenses for a minimum period of twelve months.” — page 1
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 6
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 20
Trustees
- Dave Webb
- Lawson Finch
- Peter Szeremeta
- SHAUN HUNTER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £35k | £24k |
| 31/03/2024 | £31k | £25k |
| 31/03/2023 | £31k | £62k |
| 31/03/2022 | £37k | £20k |
| 31/03/2021 | £41k | £24k |
Common questions
Is ASSOCIATION OF FRIENDS OF SHANNON COURT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received income of £34,766.40 and recorded expenditure of £24,010.83 for the year ended 31st March 2025. The trustees aim to hold sufficient reserves to finance commitments for a minimum period of twelve months. Total reserves at the year-end were £71,608.05, comprising restricted and unrestricted funds.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ROCKCLIFFE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATION | 1 | £500 |
| THE GROCERS' CHARITY | 1 | £250 |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSOCIATION OF FRIENDS OF SHANNON COURT | £35k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FAMILY FRIENDS | £348k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE ASSOCIATION OF FRIENDS OF JAMES TERRY COURT | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF BLANDFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | £186k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF CRAMPTON | £68k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF EAST SURREY HOSPITAL | £327k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |