BETHESDA EVENTIDE HOMES IPSWICH
Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts
The accounts state that the Charity completed the year with a surplus of £73,457, driven by government grants and legacies. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £317,269 were below the stated policy target of four months' expenditure, representing only 2.9 months. The charity remains viable but faces financial pressure from local authority funding levels being significantly below care fees.
What the accounts disclose
“as at 31 December 2022, the Free Funds amounted to £317,269 which represented 2.9 months expenditure.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- KAREN FAIRWEATHERchair
- ANDREW WRIGHT
- CHRISTINE JAYE
- JANET GUNNER
- Mel Armstrong
- Melanie Armstrong
- Paul Gooderham
- TERRY MANN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.8m | £1.7m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.6m | £1.5m |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| 31/12/2020 | £1.1m | £1.1m |
Common questions
Is BETHESDA EVENTIDE HOMES IPSWICH financially healthy?
The accounts state that the Charity completed the year with a surplus of £73,457, driven by government grants and legacies. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £317,269 were below the stated policy target of four months' expenditure, representing only 2.9 months. The charity remains viable but faces financial pressure from local authority funding levels being significantly below care fees. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by SB Audit LLP.