THE UNITED CHARITIES OF ABEL COLLIN

Registered charity 1188997 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide homes for men and women aged 60 years and over of modest means who, at the time of their application, live within the City of Nottingham and the adjacent boroughs of Broxtowe, Gedling and Rushcliffe.

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Latest income
£525k
Latest spending
£508k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income from activities of £15,000 for the year, with total expenditure on properties of £310,000. Free reserves at the year-end totalled £164,000, which the trustees considered an adequate level for the charity's operations. The charity held £181,000 in cash deposits and £58,000 in other cash balances.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £60k is considered to be required to cover working capital needs for the next 12 months (held: £164k)
Short-term requirement the charity has a regular 4-weekly income flow through its Maintenance Charge from its residents which normally covers the expenses but £60k is considered to be required to cover working capital needs for the next 12 months.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titlesin England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£525k
Total spending
£508k
Reserves (reported)
£164k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~3.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£525k£508k
31/12/2024£504k£540k
31/12/2023£486k£533k
31/12/2022£442k£364k
31/12/2021£4.8m£358k

Common questions

Is THE UNITED CHARITIES OF ABEL COLLIN financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income from activities of £15,000 for the year, with total expenditure on properties of £310,000. Free reserves at the year-end totalled £164,000, which the trustees considered an adequate level for the charity's operations. The charity held £181,000 in cash deposits and £58,000 in other cash balances. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.