ALMSHOUSE CHARITY OF ARTHUR WINSLEY AND OTHERS

Registered charity 1196080 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WINSLEY'S CHARITY

The provision of Almshouses

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,045,185, which the trustees consider prudent to cover nine months of general charitable expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £542,351 for the year, driven significantly by gains on investments, while total charitable expenditure was £465,903. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Griffin Chapman. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~181.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (06/03/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Amanda Westbrook
• Andrew Waters
• DAVID HART FCCA
• Gareth Mitchell
• Irene Kettle
• Simon Pinion
• Timothy Field · trustee of 3 other charities

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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