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JAMES HIRONS

Registered charity 1161904 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources before transfers of £687,466 for the year ended 31 March 2023, driven by a loss on investment revaluation and higher charitable expenditure. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,662,645, which the trustees consider adequate against their policy of maintaining reserves in excess of six months' expenditure. The charity remains low geared with total balance sheet assets of £5,724,353, supplemented by a substantial investment portfolio.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months expenditure (held: £1.7m)
“The Trustees have reviewed the reserves of the Charity and intend to maintain reserves In excess of six months expenditure.” — page 9
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: The James Hirons Care Home
“The group financial statements are the result of consolidation of the financial statements of the company and its subsidiary charity The James Hirons Care Home.” — page 24
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Burgis & Bullock. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.4m
Cost of raising funds
£20k
Reserves (reported)
£1.4m
Employees
22

Reported reserves equal ~11.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.4m£1.4m
31/03/2024£1.0m£1.4m
31/03/2023£936k£1.2m
31/03/2022£814k£1.1m
31/03/2021£807k£990k

Common questions

Is JAMES HIRONS financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources before transfers of £687,466 for the year ended 31 March 2023, driven by a loss on investment revaluation and higher charitable expenditure. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,662,645, which the trustees consider adequate against their policy of maintaining reserves in excess of six months' expenditure. The charity remains low geared with total balance sheet assets of £5,724,353, supplemented by a substantial investment portfolio. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Burgis & Bullock.