THE WHITELEY HOMES TRUST

Registered charity 1103056 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WHITELEY VILLAGE

Provision of housing and related services (including, extra-care, residential care and nursing care) to older people of limited means.

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Latest income
£6.9m
Latest spending
£7.2m
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £317k for the year, primarily due to the sale of its care home and reduced income. However, the trustees consider the financial position prudent, noting that free cash reserves of £2.0m equate to 4.4 months of expenditure, exceeding their policy target of three months. The charity also successfully reduced its loan borrowing by approximately one-third following the sale of the Eliza Palmer Hub.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £120,000 - £129,999 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £70k)
“£120,000 - £129,999 1”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 4
“Four employees earned more than £60,000 in the year” — page 45
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Charitable activities (81% of income)
“Charitable activities 5,565 80.5%”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of expenditure (held: £2.5m)
“The Trustees consider it desirable to have free cash reserves equating to at least three months’ expenditure as an operating contingency balance.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Whiteley Village Services Limited
“The Trust has one active trading subsidiary: Whiteley Village Services Limited (company number 6760134).”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Whiteley Homes Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: The Whiteley Homes Trust — Registered, 3 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 20/10/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£6.9m
Total spending
£7.2m
Cost of raising funds
£10k
Reserves (reported)
£2.5m
Employees
76

Reported reserves equal ~4.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (81% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.2% 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: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£6.9m£7.2m
31/12/2023£8.0m£12.4m
31/12/2022£8.8m£9.0m
31/12/2021£8.7m£8.9m
31/12/2020£8.6m£12.8m

Common questions

Is THE WHITELEY HOMES TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £317k for the year, primarily due to the sale of its care home and reduced income. However, the trustees consider the financial position prudent, noting that free cash reserves of £2.0m equate to 4.4 months of expenditure, exceeding their policy target of three months. The charity also successfully reduced its loan borrowing by approximately one-third following the sale of the Eliza Palmer Hub. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE WHITELEY HOMES TRUST earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £120,000 - £129,999 band, and 4 employees earned over £60,000.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund29/09/2016£10kCelebrating 100 years of Whiteley Village
The National Lottery Community Fund15/11/2012£10kInternal sensory courtyard garden for care centre residents

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
MASONIC SAMARITAN FUND1£6.9m

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOMES.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE WHITELEY HOMES TRUST£6.9m£120,000 - £129,9994above—no doubt
ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOMES FY2024£3.3m—0unclear—no doubt
Beaconwild Ltd FY2025£2.2m——unclear—no doubt
CALICO HOMES LIMITED FY2025£35.2m——unclear—no doubt
SUTTON AND CHEAM ELDERLY PEOPLE'S HOUSING ASSOCIATION FY2025£1.5m—0above—no doubt
THE ROYAL MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION CARE COMPANY FY2025£64.6m——unclear—no doubt

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