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THE SHANDFORD TRUST

Registered charity 1192048 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The provision and maintenance of social housing in the form of almshouse accommodation for older persons who are in need, hardship or distress who are resident in Budleigh Salterton and its villages, as well as financial assistance to similarly qualifying residents in the area of benefit.

Causes: Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£80k
Latest spending
£13k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £719,424 at year-end, which the trustees consider sufficient for the charity's objects. The charity reported a net expenditure of £6,580 for the year, funded by investment income and donations. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2023 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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); recorded price paid £275k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2021)

Total income
£729k
Total spending
£696
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (100% 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£80k£13k
31/12/2024£125k£35k
31/12/2023£23k£30k
31/12/2022£664£3k
31/12/2021£729k£696

Common questions

Is THE SHANDFORD TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2023 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £719,424 at year-end, which the trustees consider sufficient for the charity's objects. The charity reported a net expenditure of £6,580 for the year, funded by investment income and donations. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE ALA GREEN CHARITABLE TRUST1£50k
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION1£10k
THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST1£10k
CLA CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k
DARTINGTON CATTLE BREEDING TRUST1£5k
THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£5k
THE PORTISHEAD NAUTICAL TRUST1£2k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF HARNHAM ST GEORGE AND ALL SAINTS1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE SHALLOWFORD TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE SHANDFORD TRUST£80k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SHALLOWFORD TRUST FY2025£275k—0unclear—no doubt
WOODLEY SANDFORD AND CHARVIL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£166k—0above—no doubt
SALISBURY TRUST FOR THE HOMELESS LTD FY2025£406k—0above—no doubt
SALISBURY CITY ALMSHOUSE AND WELFARE CHARITIES FY2024£2.5m——unclear—no doubt
THE EARL OF SOUTHAMPTON TRUST FY2024£181k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.