CHESHIRE RESIDENTIAL HOMES TRUST

Registered charity 1190162 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CRH 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.

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Latest income
£4.8m
Latest spending
£4.4m
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: four months’ expenditure, which equates to approximately £1,250,000 (held: £1.3m)
“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
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £900k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£4.8m
Total spending
£4.4m
Cost of raising funds
£1k
Reserves (reported)
£1.3m
Employees
136

Reported reserves equal ~3.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester · Wirral

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AGE CONCERN CHESHIRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHESHIRE RESIDENTIAL HOMES TRUST£4.8m——unclear—no doubt
AGE CONCERN CHESHIRE FY2025£2.1m—0above—no doubt
CHESTER AID TO THE HOMELESS FY2025£425k—0unclear—no doubt
W J YAPP BEQUEST FY2025£1.8m£60,001 - £70,0001above—no doubt
EAST CHESHIRE HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED FY2025£4.8m——unclear—no doubt
RUTLAND HOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED FY2025£1.5m—0unclear—no doubt

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