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SLINFOLD PARISH COTTAGES

Registered charity 1163749 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The provision of Almshouses for poor persons who in the reasonable opinion of the Trustees have a significant and/or long term connection with the Parish of Slinfold

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£79k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,242,947, significantly exceeding the trustees' policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase to £18,251 and maintained full occupancy of its almshouses, indicating strong financial stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £165k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Sally O'Brien received £9,489 for secretarial services.
“One of the trustees, Sally O'Brien, received remuneration of £9,489 (2024: £8,146) during the year in relation to secretarial services provided on behalf of the charity.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

8 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (8 freehold); recorded price paid £130k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£79k£60k
31/03/2024£27k£5k
31/03/2023£62k£55k
31/03/2022£62k£18k
31/03/2021£62k£18k

Common questions

Is SLINFOLD PARISH COTTAGES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £3,242,947, significantly exceeding the trustees' policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase to £18,251 and maintained full occupancy of its almshouses, indicating strong financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.