BEXLEY UNITED CHARITIES

Registered charity 205964 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Management of Styleman's Almshouses in Bexley High Street

Objects

SEE INDIVIDUAL CONSTITUENTS.

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY (WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THE ANCIENT PARISH OF BEXLEY)

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bexley, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£90k
Latest spending
£65k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that Bexley United Charities prepared its financial statements on a going concern basis, with the independent examiner reporting no matters requiring attention. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,270,427, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover management and administration costs. The organization reported a surplus of £25,092 for the year ended 31 March 2026.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Rents Receivable (68% of income)
“Turnover primarily represents rents and service charges receivable in respect of tenanted properties.” — page 12
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: to maintain unrestricted funds. These provide sufficient funds to cover management and administration and support costs. (reserves figure: £1.3m)
“It is the policy of Bexley United Charities to maintain unrestricted funds. These provide sufficient funds to cover management and administration and support costs.” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Homes England. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bexley

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£90k£65k
31/03/2025£79k£54k
31/03/2024£73k£187k
31/03/2023£58k£50k
31/03/2022£53k£52k

Common questions

Is BEXLEY UNITED CHARITIES financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that Bexley United Charities prepared its financial statements on a going concern basis, with the independent examiner reporting no matters requiring attention. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,270,427, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover management and administration costs. The organization reported a surplus of £25,092 for the year ended 31 March 2026. Its FY2026 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
WALCOT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION1£43k
THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUST1£6k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THETFORD MUNICIPAL AND UNITED ALMSHOUSE CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BEXLEY UNITED CHARITIES£90k—0above—no doubt
THETFORD MUNICIPAL AND UNITED ALMSHOUSE CHARITY FY2024£28k—0unclear—no doubt
BEWDLEY ALMSHOUSES FY2025£70k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BERWICK ALMSHOUSE CHARITY FY2025£61k—0unclear—no doubt
BEXLEY CENTRE FOR THE UNEMPLOYED LIMITED FY2025£36k—0unclear—no doubt
Brixton Community Based Ltd FY2025£47k—0unclear—no doubt

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