THOMAS WHITE COTTAGE HOMES (2016) CHARITY

Registered charity 1168780 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TOMMY WHITES, WHITES COTTAGE HOMES

The provision of almshouse accommodation for ladies in need of not less than 60 years of age, preferring such ladies who are resident in the area of the Ancient Parish of Bromsgrove

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Latest income

£91k

Latest spending

£94k

Registered

2016

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves total £1,468,807, comprising a general fund of £970,951 and a revaluation reserve of £497,856. The charity reports a net current asset position of £373,276 and holds a long-term interest-free loan liability of £60,497. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintain its M & G investment unless its funds are required for and properly applicable to its charitable objects, and to hold accumulated cash to meet costs as they arise. The Charity tries to maintain a break-even situation annually. (held: £1.5m)

“The policy of the Charity is to maintain its M & G investment unless its funds are required for and properly applicable to its charitable objects, and to hold accumulated cash to meet costs as they arise. The Charity tries to maintain a break-even situation annually.” — page 4

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)

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.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (07/10/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Catherine Prudence Maund
David John Foster
Diane Julie Hirst
Dr Alan Richard Conant
Lynne Patricia Reading
Michelle Winnett Stafford
Nicolette Schirrmacher
THOMAS MATTHEW HORTON · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£91k	£94k
31/12/2024	£97k	£98k
31/12/2023	£103k	£170k
31/12/2022	£132k	£81k
31/12/2021	£76k	£72k

Common questions

Is THOMAS WHITE COTTAGE HOMES (2016) CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves total £1,468,807, comprising a general fund of £970,951 and a revaluation reserve of £497,856. The charity reports a net current asset position of £373,276 and holds a long-term interest-free loan liability of £60,497. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.