UNITED CHARITIES OF ROMALDKIRK

Registered charity 1158294 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advancement of education of the inhabitants of Romaldkirk, Cotherstone, Lartington, Mickleton, Lunedale, Holwick, Hunderthwaite and Baldersdale.Provision of Almshouse accommodation for the benefit of those inhabitants of the aforementioned locations who are practising Protestants in need, hardship and distress.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(1) SUBJECT TO SUB CLAUSE (3) OF THIS CLAUSE, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THEINHABITANTS;(2) IN SO FAR AS THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE OBJECT IN SUBCLAUSE (1) OF THIS CLAUSE, IT MAY BE APPLIED THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THEINHABITANTS IS SUCH CHARITABLE WAYS AS THE TRUSTEE THINK FIT INCLUDING BENEFITSFOR THE BENEFICIARIES;(3) THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE BOTH RETAINED ANDMAINTAINED BY THE TRUSTEE FOR USE FOR PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATIONFOR BENEFICIARIES.

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

Causes: Education/training · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £21,271.77 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £138,887.76 against payments of £117,615.99. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £281,445.69 as at the balance sheet date, derived from bank balances and investment assets. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention regarding compliance with accounting records or statutory requirements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (06/10/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (06/10/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (06/10/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• UNITED CHARITIES OF ROMALDKIRK TRUSTEE LIMITED

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

Operates in: Durham

Income and spending

Common questions

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• THE WILKES ALMS CHARITY income £3.4m
• THE UNITED CHARITIES OF ST LEONARD, SHOREDITCH income £154k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHADS CHURCH ROMILEY income £357k
• ELTHAM UNITED CHARITIES income £313k
• WILLIAM LOVETT'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £491k
• ABBEY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH ROMSEY CHARITY income £117k

Side by side with its peers

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