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COTTENHAM CHARITIES

Registered charity 200586 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COTTENHAM UNITED CHARITIES, JOHN MORETON TRUST

Provides accommodation in 7 Almshouses in the village of Cottenham and gives grants to those in need

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£53k
Latest spending
£41k
Registered
1961
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £12,694 for the year, with total income of £53,371 and total payments of £40,677. The financial position is described as stable, with unrestricted cash reserves of £70,274 held to cover maintenance and unforeseen costs. The charity has no fundraising activities and relies on endowments, rents, and maintenance contributions.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year of debt repayments, repairs, and expenses in the absence of income (held: £70k)
“The cash reserves will be held at a level to cover debt repayments and necessary repairs and expenses for one year should there be no income from Weekly Maintenance Contributions.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£53k£41k
31/12/2023£50k£39k
31/12/2022£45k£44k
31/12/2021£46k£44k
31/12/2020£43k£43k

Common questions

Is COTTENHAM CHARITIES financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £12,694 for the year, with total income of £53,371 and total payments of £40,677. The financial position is described as stable, with unrestricted cash reserves of £70,274 held to cover maintenance and unforeseen costs. The charity has no fundraising activities and relies on endowments, rents, and maintenance contributions.