WENLOCK ALMSHOUSES

Registered charity 1185276 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity provides accommodation in the Wenlock Almshouses

Causes: Disability · Get email alerts

Latest income
£33k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2019
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FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an overall surplus of £24,512 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds carried forward reaching £1,021,196. Per the trustees' report, free reserves were £57,564, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £14,000. The trustees confirmed that no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Almshouses Contributions (83% of income)
“Almshouses Contributions 29,432” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 12 months' recurrent expenditure (held: £58k)
“The Trustees’ objective is that reserves should not fall below the level of 12 months' recurrent expenditure which, on the basis of current expenditure levels, gives a minimum level of required reserves of £14,000.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£33k£25k
31/12/2024£36k£14k
31/12/2023£32k£18k
31/12/2022£31k£17k
31/12/2021£33k£31k

Common questions

Is WENLOCK ALMSHOUSES financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an overall surplus of £24,512 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds carried forward reaching £1,021,196. Per the trustees' report, free reserves were £57,564, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £14,000. The trustees confirmed that no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.