ASHBOURNE ALMSHOUSE CHARITY

Registered charity 1074650 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of accomodation for elderly

Objects

(A) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES, AND (B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE.

Area of benefit: SEE SCHEME FOR DETAILS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Latest income
£233k
Latest spending
£132k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £2,351,111, comprising £815,691 in general funds and £1,535,420 in designated funds. The trustees consider the financial state to be sound and have adopted the going concern basis, citing adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Total net assets stood at £2,749,302 at the end of the year.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: several months’ expenditure (held: £2.4m)
“It is the policy of the trust that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to several months’ expenditure” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Homes England. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£233k£132k
31/12/2023£224k£214k
31/12/2022£152k£145k
31/12/2021£151k£130k
31/12/2020£148k£163k

Common questions

Is ASHBOURNE ALMSHOUSE CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £2,351,111, comprising £815,691 in general funds and £1,535,420 in designated funds. The trustees consider the financial state to be sound and have adopted the going concern basis, citing adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Total net assets stood at £2,749,302 at the end of the year. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ANDROS ALMSHOUSE CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ASHBOURNE ALMSHOUSE CHARITY£233k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ANDROS ALMSHOUSE CHARITY FY2025£225k—0above—no doubt
THE ABERFORD ALMSHOUSES FY2025£177k—0above—no doubt
THE ALMSHOUSES OF JOHN ISBURY AND JACOB HARDRETT FY2024£103k—0above—no doubt
The Almshouse Association FY2025£1.2m——below—no doubt
TURNER'S ALMSHOUSES FY2025£173k—0unclear—no doubt

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