CHESHIRE RESIDENTIAL HOMES TRUST
The provision of residential care and accommodation (and associated facilities, amenities and services) for persons with a connection to Cheshire, Wirral and their surrounding areas who are experiencing financial hardship or otherwise for the relief of aged, disabled (whether mentally or physically) or chronically sick people.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved an operating surplus of £408,562 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with all three residential homes reporting successful financial performance. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £1,280,937 exceeded the stated policy target of approximately £1,250,000, indicating adequate resources to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have established a policy whereby unrestricted reserves not committed or invested in fixed assets or investments held by the Charity should be in the region of four months’ expenditure, which equates to approximately £1,250,000.” — page 6
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Care Quality Commission ratings
- Upton Grange Residential Home: Good
- Sandiway Manor Residential Home: Good
- Trepassey Residential Home: Good
Trustees
- CANDICE LYNN REEVES
- Jane Lane
- Maura Tomlinson
- Nick Tomlinson
- Rebekah Roshan
- SUZANNE MARY COOK
- Sheena Fiona Stallard
- Ursula Denton
- Valerie Godfrey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £4.8m | £4.4m |
| 31/03/2024 | £4.4m | £4.1m |
| 31/03/2023 | £4.1m | £3.7m |
| 31/03/2022 | £3.7m | £3.2m |
| 31/03/2021 | £3.4m | £3.2m |
Common questions
Is CHESHIRE RESIDENTIAL HOMES TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved an operating surplus of £408,562 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with all three residential homes reporting successful financial performance. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £1,280,937 exceeded the stated policy target of approximately £1,250,000, indicating adequate resources to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire West Voluntary Action | 2 | £49k |
| THE STEVE MORGAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £78k |
| THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST | 1 | £72k |
| THE F GLENISTER WOODGER TRUST CIO | 1 | £71k |
| JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| Vivensa Foundation | 1 | £11k |
| THE HELEN HAMLYN TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| BAIN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- AGE CONCERN CHESHIRE
- CHESTER AID TO THE HOMELESS
- W J YAPP BEQUEST
- EAST CHESHIRE HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
- RUTLAND HOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED
- THE ABBEYFIELD CHICHESTER SOCIETY LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHESHIRE RESIDENTIAL HOMES TRUST | £4.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AGE CONCERN CHESHIRE | £2.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHESTER AID TO THE HOMELESS | £425k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| W J YAPP BEQUEST | £1.8m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| EAST CHESHIRE HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED | £4.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RUTLAND HOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |