MY HOME LIFE CHARITY
For the public benefit of frail older people living and dying in care homes, or other long-term care settings: Keeping the evidence base for best practice, Listening to the voices of frail older people, Funding practice-based research, Disseminating evidence-informed messages, Co-creating new ways of working, Supporting MHL partners, Sharing knowledge, expertise, information and statistics.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £74,622 at the end of the financial year, an increase from the previous year's £28,482. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy to hold sufficient funds to meet costs for a minimum of one year, which the current balance exceeds. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cast doubt on the accounts or the keeping of accounting records.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to hold sufficient funds to meet all costs of the charity for a minimum of one year.” — page 10
Trustees
- Kelly Des OBEchair
- Carole Sawyers
- Dr Catherine Beulah Sharp
- Professor Julienne Meyer CBE
- Sarah Penney
- Sylvia Silver
- Tom Richard Owen
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £94k | £48k |
| 31/07/2024 | £63k | £109k |
| 31/07/2023 | £75k | £87k |
| 31/07/2022 | £150k | £98k |
| 31/07/2021 | £11k | £1k |
Common questions
Is MY HOME LIFE CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £74,622 at the end of the financial year, an increase from the previous year's £28,482. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy to hold sufficient funds to meet costs for a minimum of one year, which the current balance exceeds. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cast doubt on the accounts or the keeping of accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.