PETERBOROUGH ALMSHOUSE TRUST CIO

Registered charity 1179603 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our Charity's purposes as set out in the objects contained in the Charity's Governing Document are:-(a) the provision of housing accommodation for beneficiaries and (b) such charitable purposes for the benefit of residents as the Trustees decide. The object of the Charity is to administer and manage 56 dwellings at Stephenson Court, Peterborough in accordance with the above provisions.

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Latest income
£279k
Latest spending
£365k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,270,429, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover a minimum of six to nine months' expenditure. The filing notes that free reserves are currently showing as a deficit of £306,619, but this is attributed to funds being utilized for property restoration and maintenance works rather than indicating financial distress.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £1.3m; policy: six to nine months' expenditure)
The free reserves are currently showing as a deficit of £306,619. At six months this needs to be approximately £119,000. — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Operates in: Peterborough City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£279k£365k
30/06/2024£281k£368k
30/06/2023£271k£472k
30/06/2022£261k£270k
30/06/2021£253k£278k

Common questions

Is PETERBOROUGH ALMSHOUSE TRUST CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,270,429, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover a minimum of six to nine months' expenditure. The filing notes that free reserves are currently showing as a deficit of £306,619, but this is attributed to funds being utilized for property restoration and maintenance works rather than indicating financial distress. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.