THE TERRYS CROSS TRUST

Registered charity 1192535 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL AND PERSONAL CARE FOR OLDER MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. LIMITED BY WILL TO CHURCH OF ENGLAND CLERGY, DEPENDANTS, MISSIONARIES AND LAY-WORKERS

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Latest income

£446k

Latest spending

£477k

Registered

2020

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust incurred a deficit of £30,559 for the year ended 30 April 2025, with total incoming resources of £445,759 against expenditure of £476,526. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds stood at £94,109, while the reserves policy aims to increase the target from two months to six months of normal operation costs. The Trust holds a £300,000 loan from Charity Bank secured against the lease and freehold.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least 2 months of normal operation costs (being increased to 6 months) (held: £94k)

“The policy that unrestricted funds should be equal to at least 2 months of normal operation costs is being increased to 6 months, but it will take time to achieve this.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 12544256

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

PADFIELD, Joe, Reverend — director, appointed 15/05/2025on trustee list
HENHAM, Ian Derek — director, appointed 01/12/2022on trustee list
BENNETT, Christina Mary — director, appointed 02/04/2020on trustee list
BURTON, Geoffrey Neil — director, appointed 02/04/2020not on trustee list
STRANGE, Juliet Mary — director, appointed 02/04/2020on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

CQC provider record: The Terrys Cross Trust — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 28/07/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

Terrys Cross House: Good (27/08/2022) · CQC record

Register events

Received assets from another charity (27/06/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev CHRISTINA MARY BENNETTchair
GEOFFREY NEIL BURTON FCCA
Ian Derek Henham
JULIET MARY STRANGE · trustee of 2 other charities
Lisa Anne Williamson MA MCIPR
Rev Joe Padfield

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/04/2025	£446k	£477k
30/04/2024	£399k	£414k
30/04/2023	£379k	£346k
30/04/2022	£323k	£310k
31/05/2021	£0	£0

Common questions

Is THE TERRYS CROSS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust incurred a deficit of £30,559 for the year ended 30 April 2025, with total incoming resources of £445,759 against expenditure of £476,526. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds stood at £94,109, while the reserves policy aims to increase the target from two months to six months of normal operation costs. The Trust holds a £300,000 loan from Charity Bank secured against the lease and freehold. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE TERRYS CROSS TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE TERRYS CROSS TRUST as a grant recipient include GOVERNORS OF THE CHARITY FOR RELIEF OF THE POOR WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OF CLERGYMEN (COMMONLY CALLED CLERGY SUPPORT TRUST).

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
GOVERNORS OF THE CHARITY FOR RELIEF OF THE POOR WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OF CLERGYMEN (COMMONLY CALLED CLERGY SUPPORT TRUST)	FY2023	£6k	Individual grant awarded to one resident.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BATH ST. BARTHOLOMEW.

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BATH ST. BARTHOLOMEW income £449k
THE CROSS TRUST income £707k
WELLINGBOROUGH UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY income £235k
THE IMMIGRANTS' AID TRUST income £106k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WALCOT, BATH income £260k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS, TRENTHAM income £250k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE TERRYS CROSS TRUST	£446k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BATH ST. BARTHOLOMEW FY2025	£449k	—	below	—	no doubt
THE CROSS TRUST FY2025	£707k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WELLINGBOROUGH UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025	£235k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE IMMIGRANTS' AID TRUST FY2025	£106k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WALCOT, BATH FY2024	£260k	—	unclear	3.0%	no doubt

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