THE DUNFIELD CHARITY

Registered charity 1075384 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DUNFIELD CHARITY, DUNFIELD HOUSE

We provide group accommodation to Community of Christ for reunions, camps and retreats at which the Christian religion and the worth of all persons are promoted. When not used by the Church the accommodation is marketed to faith-based, educational and community groups by our subsidiary, Dunfield House Ltd. These groups run their own programmes whilst at Dunfield House.

Objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“THE OBJECTS”) ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINE AND STATEMENTS OF BELIEF OF THE COMMUNITY OF CHRIST

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£269k
Latest spending
£251k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Charity reported a small net surplus of £2,507 for 2025 after providing £73,578 in support to its trading subsidiary, Dunfield House Limited. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves are modest, but the Charity retains significant underlying assets with a market value substantially exceeding its outstanding loan liabilities, providing a strong foundation for future sustainability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Trading subsidiary: Dunfield House Limited
“The Charity has a wholly owned subsidiary trading company, Dunfield House Limited, (“the Company”) which was incorporated on 4th February 1999.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Government income: £34,190 — grants £34,190 (1); 13% of the £268,917 total gross income on the same return
  • Has a trading subsidiary

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Government income: £34,106 — grants £34,106 (1); 12% of the £290,385 total gross income on the same return
  • Has a trading subsidiary

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Government income: £26,148 — grants £26,148 (1); 18% of the £143,977 total gross income on the same return
  • Has a trading subsidiary

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Dunfield Charity (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£269k£251k
31/12/2024£290k£232k
31/12/2023£144k£198k
31/12/2022£117k£210k
31/12/2021£92k£132k

Common questions

Is THE DUNFIELD CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Charity reported a small net surplus of £2,507 for 2025 after providing £73,578 in support to its trading subsidiary, Dunfield House Limited. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves are modest, but the Charity retains significant underlying assets with a market value substantially exceeding its outstanding loan liabilities, providing a strong foundation for future sustainability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE DUNFIELD CHARITY£269k—0unclear—no doubt
WOODCROFT CHRISTIAN CENTRE FY2025£113k—0unclear—no doubt
COMMUNITY OF CHRIST (ENFIELD) FY2025£44k—0above—no doubt
DUNSTON FAMILY CHURCH FY2025£97k—0unclear—no doubt
DUN FELL CHRISTIAN TRUST FY2025£108k—0unclear—no doubt
LINDFIELD CHRISTIAN CARE HOME FY2025£2.3m——unclear—no doubt

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